THE "HOPEMOUNT."

(1941) 70 Ll L Rep 65

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Langton, sitting with Captain C. St. G. Glasson, Elder Brother of Trinity House.

Salvage-Fire-War-Services rendered by tugs Persia, Venturous and Atlantic Cock to motor vessel Hopemount in River Thames-Vessel lying at wharf- Nearby fires due to enemy action- Vessel cast adrift-Drift down river on ebb tide-Brought up athwart tide against quarter of steamship British Workman-Propeller fouled by mooring buoy-Towed to safe anchorage- Risk to vessels.