Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "GUSTAF WASA."

(1931) 39 Ll.L.Rep. 189

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bateson, sitting with Captain P. N. Layton and Captain C. E. Homan, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between steamships Homefire and Gustaf Wasa off Regent's Canal Dock entrance, River Thames-Homefire, a passing vessel having caused her to drag her anchor, attempting to regain her position by heaving on her starboard anchor chain - Gustaf Wasa bound up - Duty of Homefire to have stopped her manoeuvres on seeing the Gustaf Wasa-Duty of Gustaf Wasa to have stopped when she became aware of the manoeuvres of the Homefire-Vessels found equally to blame.

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