THE "DALEBY."

(1941) 70 Ll L Rep 212

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Langton, sitting with Captain H. C. Birnie and Captain R. L. F. Hubbard, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision - Look-out - Lights - Collision between steamships Harpasa and Daleby in Irish Sea-Harpasa, in convoy, on course of No. 42 E.; Daleby on course of 168 deg.-Difficulty of Daleby, in ballast, with S.E. gale on her port bow, in keeping her course- Allegation by Harpasa that she saw the loom of Daleby on her port bow at distance of about three ship's lengths and that the Daleby's lights were switched on subsequently-Harpasa, navigating with dimmed lights, not seen by Daleby until one ship's length distant-Porting by Daleby and starboarding by Harpasa.