Lloyd's Maritime Law Newsletter
The Maritime Harmony - Q.B.D. (Adm.Ct.) (Sheen J. sitting with Assessors) - 29 June 1982
Collision action - River Scheldt
At about 09 30 on 18 February 1978 a collision occurred between the vessels
Anna Bibolini
and
Maritime Harmony
in the river Scheldt in a position more than a mile downriver of Zandvlietsluis. Visibility had been reduced by fog to a distance
of about 3 to 4 cables. The tide was flood - about 1½_2 knots. Both vessels were single screw bulk carriers, of 27,578 grt
and 19,712 grt respectively.
Anna Bibolini
was inward bound for Antwerp;
Maritime Harmony
was bound from Antwerp for Denmark.