Lloyd's Law Reports

Professor Robert Merkin KC; Dr Johanna Hjalmarsson

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THE "NOWSHERA."

(1937) 58 Ll.L.Rep. 201

ADMIRALTY DIVISION.

Before Mr. Justice Bucknill, sitting with Captain A. S. Mackay and Captain W. E. Crumplin, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.

Collision between American steamship American Farmer and British steamship Nowshera in Gallions Reach, River Thames - American Farmer, inward bound to Royal Albert Dock, having turned under port helm, lying on the south side of the river, slightly angled to the northward of a down-river heading; Nowshera, outward bound from King George V Dock, having turned in river under starboard helm, proceeding down river on her proper side - Collision between starboard quarter of Nowshera and stem of American Farmer-Duty of Nowshera as overtaking vessel-Whether American Farmer canted suddenly to port shortly before collision.

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