Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "MACBRAE."

(1945) 79 Ll.L.Rep. 369

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Lord Merriman (President), sitting with Captain W. R. Chaplin and Captain T. L. Owen, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision - Convoy - Courses -Alteration of course at buoy-Collision between steamships Esturia and Macbrae in North Sea -Esturia, acting as commodore vessel of two-column southbound convoy, at head of port column; Macbrae, acting as vice-commodore vessel, at head of starboard column - Recognised turning point at buoy - Port helm signal sounded by Esturia on approaching buoy-Porting by Macbrae-Vessels found to be converging -Impact between post bow of Macbrae and starboard quarter of Esturia.

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