Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "EFFRA."

(1930) 37 Ll L Rep 200

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bateson, sitting with Captain P. N. Layton and Captain W. R. Chaplin, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between steamships Fireglow and Effra in Northfleet Hope, River Thames - Fireglow bound up; Effra bound down - View obstructed by steamship Mooltan properly manoeuvring to enter Tilbury Docks - Fireglow found to blame in navigating on wrong side of river, endeavouring in face of danger to get to her right side and in failing to take off her way in time - Effra (proceeding against tide) found to blame in navigating on wrong side of river, in starboarding and in failing to take off her way in time - Apportionment: Fireglow, two-fifths; Effra, three-fifths.

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