Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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"ALONSO DE OJEDA" (OWNERS) v. "SESTRIERE" (OWNERS) (THE "SESTRIERE")

[1976] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 125

QUEEN'S BENCH DIVISION(ADMIRALTY COURT)

Before Mr. Justice Brandon (assisted by Captain J. A. N. Bezant and Captain I. R. C Saunders, Elder Brethren of Trinity House, as Nautical Assessors)

Collision - Collision in River Plate - Crossing vessels - Respective duties - Seamanship - For collision regulations to apply necessary that "stand-by" ship should be on clearly defined course - Inadequate lookout on both vessels - Apportionment of blame - Whether Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea applicable - Collision Regulations, 1960, rr. 19, 23, 27, 29.

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