| Law - 1855 - 452 pages
...English Steam Navigation Act (14 & 15 Viet. c. 79) was passed, 2 and the 27th section provides, that " Whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...courses they will pass so near as to involve any risk of a collision, he shall put the helm of his vessel to port, so as to pass on the port side of the other... | |
| Edmund Hatch Bennett, Chauncey Smith - Law reports, digests, etc - 1855 - 688 pages
...whatever doubts may have existed previously, that act must be obeyed. The 27th section enacts, that " whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...master, or other person having charge of either such such vessel, perceives that if both vessels continue their respective courses they will pass so near... | |
| Great Britain. Courts, Thomas Spinks - Admiralty - 1855 - 782 pages
...order to call for the fulfilment of this rule, both vessels must be in that situation, that, if they continue their respective courses, they will pass so near as to involve a risk of collision. If there be any probability whatsoever of a collision, then it is the duty of... | |
| Law - 1856 - 764 pages
...English Steam Navigation Act (14 & J 5 Viet. c. 79) was passed,3 and the 27th section provides that "whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...courses they will pass so near as to involve any risk of a collision, he shall put the helm of his vessel to port, so as to pass on the port side of the other... | |
| William Henry Brockett - Average (Maritime law) - 1857 - 76 pages
...14 and 15 Viet. c. 79, s. 27, which, with some modifications, has been adopted in this act : — ' Whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...proceeding in another direction, and the master or other perton having charge of either such vessels perceives that if both vessels continue their respective... | |
| John Joseph Shillinglaw - Maritime law - 1858 - 444 pages
...made under this Act until the same be revoked. Rules to be Observed by Vessels passing each other. 30. Whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...having charge of either such vessel perceives that if hoth vessels continue their respective courses thev will pass so near as to involve any risk of a collision... | |
| Edwin Tyrrell Hurlstone, John Paxton Norman - Law reports, digests, etc - 1858 - 956 pages
...Viet. c. 104, ««. 296, 297 — Fairway — Negligence. By 14 & 15 Viet. c. 79, s. 27, " W heuever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets a vessel proceeding in another direction, and the master of either such vessel perceives that if both vessels continue their respective courses they will pass... | |
| Stephen Bleecker Luce - Navigation - 1866 - 874 pages
...the guide in acting. RULES OF THE KOAD. Rule as to vessels passing each other in channel ways. — Whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction, meets...proceeding in another direction, and the master or person having charge of either such vessels perceives, that, if both vessels continue their respective... | |
| Theophilus Parsons - Admiralty - 1869 - 724 pages
...larboard hand." RULE OF 1851. In 1851, it was provided by 14 & 15 Viet. c. 79, § 27, as follows : — Whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...respective courses they will pass so near as to involve may require ; and I am not aware of any expression that has ever fallen from any of the gentlemen by... | |
| Collisions at sea - 1869 - 262 pages
...its observance. " The effect of this view is seen in the following clause in the Act of 1851: "XXVII. 'Whenever any vessel proceeding in one direction meets...another direction, and the master, or other person in charge of either such vessel perceives, that if both vessels continue their respective courses they... | |
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