Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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SUNDANCE CRUISES CORPORATION, SCI CRUISES INC. v. THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF SHIPPING (THE “SUNDANCER”)

[1994] 1 Lloyd's Rep. 183

UNITED STATESCOURT OF APPEALSFOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT

Before Timbers, Kearse and Pratt, Circuit Judges

Negligence - Classification society - Classification certificates - Vessel registered in the Bahamas - SOLAS and Loadline certificates and classification society certificate issued - Vessel struck underwater rock and sank - Whether classification society liable - Whether Bahamian law applied - Whether society entitled to rely on Bahamian immunity statute.

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