Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "CIRCE II."

(1942) 74 Ll.L.Rep. 214

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Lord Merriman (President), sitting with Captain W. R. Chaplin and Captain R. L. F. Hubbard, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision - River - Crossing vessels - Collision between steamships Helmwood and Circe II in Thames Estuary in daylight - Weather foggy in patches - Helmwood bound up, leaving convoy and crossing river to proceed up Medway; Circe II bound down - Duty of Helmwood to give way and of Circe II to stand on - Starboarding by Circe II; porting by Helmwood - Contact between stem of Helmwood and port side of Circe II.

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