SANTA MARTHA BAAY SCHEEPVAART AND HANDELSMAATSCHAPPIJ N.V. v. SCANBULK A/S (THE "RIJN")

[1981] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 267

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(COMMERCIAL COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Mustill

Charter-party (Time) - Redelivery - Off-hire - Vessel in poor condition - Charterers terminated charter - Vessel redelivered in Galveston instead of at Japanese port - Owners fixed substitute voyage - Whether owners entitled to recover damages for wrongful redelivery - Whether damages should be assessed on laden voyage to Japan - Whether loss of time due to fouling by marine growth should be counted as off hire.