Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "DALEWOOD."

(1943) 75 Ll.L.Rep. 88

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bucknill, sitting with Captain W. E. Crumplin, Elder Brother of Trinity House.

Salvage-Tug maintained for salvage services -Defendants' steamship Dalewood badly damaged by torpedo attack in North Sea -Taken in tow by tug Sabine-Other vessels in attendance - Plaintiffs' tug Scotsman requested by authorities to proceed to assistance of Dalewood-Dalewood towed 43 miles to Immingham- Danger of bulkhead giving way - Necessity for speed in towing Dalewood to place of safety-Scotsman in permanent readiness, with steam up, to assist vessels in distress - Salved values: £7200 - Award: £1500.

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