THE "INVENTOR."

(1938) 62 Ll L Rep 101

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Sir Boyd Merriman (President), sitting with Captain W. R. Chaplin and Captain W. E. Crumplin, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

River - Overtaking - Collision between Esthonian steamship Maret and British steamship Inventor in Gravesend Reach, River Thames-Both vessels bound up, Maret being ahead of Inventor-Sheer by Maret-Danger of collision with anchored vessel-Engines put "full astern" and anchor dropped-Maret brought up angled across river, gradually swinging more athwart, but still making sternway farther into river-Contact between stern of Maret and port side of Inventor at angle of about seven points-Look-out-Signals -Port of London River By-laws, 1914-1934, Rule 24.