Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "NORSE KING."

(1942) 73 Ll.L.Rep. 252

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bucknill, sitting with Captain P. N. Layton, Elder Brother of Trinity House.

Salvage-Anchored vessels-Anchor chains fouled - Risk of collision - Services rendered by tug Crosby to steamship Norse King in River Mersey-Norse King, short of fuel, at anchor-Collision with motor vessel Brisbane Star-Starboard anchor cable of Norse King under bottom of Brisbane Star and foul of her port anchor -Propeller of Norse King foul of buoy- Crosby employed to hold Norse King which other tugs employed to move Brisbane Star-Norse King subsequently held in position against the tide and prevented from further collisions.

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