THE “KOSCIERZYNA” AND “HANJIN SINGAPORE”

[1996] 2 Lloyd's Rep. 124

COURT OF APPEAL

Before Sir Thomas Bingham, M.R., Lord Justice Peter Gibson and Lord Justice Schiemann

Collision - Overtaking vessel - Liability - Collision in Bay of Biscay - Overtaking vessel substantially to blame - Overtaken vessel found not to be at fault in failing to take avoiding action - Whether overtaken vessel should have taken such action as would best aid in avoiding collision - Apportionment of liability.