Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE SELSEY LIFEBOAT "CHARLES HENRY" (COXSWAIN AND CREW) v. "GEERTJE K" (OWNERS, CARGO AND FREIGHT) AND KROMMINGA (THE "GEERTJE K")

[1971] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 285

ADMIRALTY DIVISION

Before Mr. Justice Brandon

Salvage - Award - Assessment - Vessel stranded - Remote risk of total loss - Clear risk of bottom damage - Services by lifeboatmen involving no great skill or unusual difficulty or danger - Application of local knowledge - Salved value of vessel £42,000 - Award by Brandon, J., of £1000.

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