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The figures refer to the sections.

BOARD OF TRADE-continued.

emigration officer appointed by, 600, note (n)

appeal to, from refusal of such officers to grant certificate of clearance, 601
from decision of such officer as to efficiency of crew, 608

duty of, in case of appeal to Court of Survey, 602. See COURT OF SURVEY
may release ship forfeited for want of certificate, 603

surveyors appointed by, to survey "passenger ships" before clearance, 606
may modify Passengers Acts as to food, space, &c., in emigrant ships,
607

may authorise carriage, in passenger ships, of naval and military stores,
609, note (r). See PASSENGER SHIP

power to declare length of voyages of passenger ships, 610

to authorise alternative dietary scale for passenger ships, 612. See
PASSENGER SHIP

subsistence money for passengers lodged in place under superintendence
of, 615, 616, 617

duty of, to prepare abstract of Passenger Acts and Orders in Council, and
supply master with copies, 619

powers of, with respect to contract tickets for passengers, 621. See PAS-

SENGERS

accidents to steam ships to be reported to, 686

notice to be given to, of apprehended loss of ship, 47, note (1), 686

may recommend modification of Rules for Preventing Collisions, 654.
COLLISIONS

See

may direct payment of life salvage, &c., out of mercantile marine fund, 690.
See SALVAGE

power of, to appoint receivers of wreck, 753.

to direct fees to be paid to receivers, 754

on salvage valuations, 726

See RECEIVER OF WRECK

to purchase, on behalf of Crown, rights of wreck, 755

to determine salvage to be received by salvors of unclaimed wreck,
755

to fix remuneration of coastguard for watching or protecting wreck,
711, 757

BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY, 46–59. See INQUIRIES AND INVESTIGATIONS

BOATS AND LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES,

master's duty to provide, 108

Board of Trade rules as to, 108, 608, Appx. No. 3, p. 655

penalty, 108

surveyors to inspect, 109. See SURVEYORS

certificate in certain cases required before sailing, 109, 131

for passenger ships, 608

passenger ships to have inextinguishable lights for attachment to life buoys,

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BUOY,

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master not liable for insufficiency of, if sanctioned by authorities, 632
what precautions he ought to take against, 632

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consignor, or consignee of, may in some cases appoint master, 18
ship must be fit for the carriage of, 91

bad stowage of, may constitute unseaworthiness, 96, 105, 250
meaning of seaworthiness may vary according to nature of, 97

deck loading of, its effect on seaworthiness of ship, 97, 105. See SEA-

WORTHINESS

when delay relieves charterers from obligation to load, 141-145
though no agreement as to time of sailing, 144

when vis major relieves charterer from obligation to load, 149.
CHARTERER

See

loading and discharging, joint acts of ship owner and cargo owner, 150
laydays, or "reasonable time" for loading and discharging, 151
demurrage and damages for detention in loading and discharging, 150-157
merchant entitled to notice of readiness to receive, 158, 248

but not of readiness to discharge, 158. See DEMURRAGE, DAMAGES
FOR DETENTION, LAYDAYS

master to give account of, to harbour authorities, 227

payment of rates on, 227

may be distrained for payment of rates, 227

clearance may be refused for non-payment of rates on, 227. See HAR-

BOUR

protest against delay in receiving, or loading, 231

owner or consignee of, may require protest at his own expense, 233. See
PROTESTS

master's duties and powers with respect to, Chap. V.

master generally agent of shipowner, 235

his duties as such agent, 235-237

extent of his responsibility for, 236, 249

as common carrier, 89, 236, and addenda

usually limited by express exceptions, 236

extent of protection afforded by exceptions, 236, 357

exception of master's negligence, 236, 357

meaning and effect of the exceptions, 357-369. See BILLS OF LADING
his duty to, in case of damage to ship, 237

or cargo, 237

master's duties as agent of owners of, 238-242, addenda. See CARGO

OWNER

when he must take steps to preserve from growing damage, 240

not bound to delay or deviate, 240

his duty in port of call or refuge with damaged, 240

when voyage defeated by incapacity of, 241

in case of collision, may sue on behalf of owners of, 85, 242, 400,
685

in case of wreck, 242

no authority to bind owners of, by salvage agreement, 733

his duties on behalf of all concerned, 243-246

to "jettison" in case of imminent danger, 85, 543

CARGO-continued.

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loss by jettison apportioned by general average, 244.
AVERAGE

his duty to preserve for underwriters, in case of wreck, 758
his duties with respect to receiving and stowing, 247-259
to provide ballast, dunnage, ropes, &c., 247

to give notice that ship is ready for, 249

See GENERAL

to describe in manifest and cargo-book, 249. See CUSTOMS
master responsible on receipt of, 249

manner of taking on board, 249

mate's receipt and bill of lading for, 249, 330. See BILLS OF LADING
master's duty to receive and stow, 250

consequence of negligence, 250

not liable for wilful injuries by mate or crew, 250

master cannot bind owner by loading so as to violate a statute, 250
stowage of, on deck, 251, 252. See STOWAGE

as affecting general average, 251. See GENERAL AVERAGE

stowage of, by stevedores, 253-255. See STEVEDORES

who is liable for bad stowage, where ship employed by charterer as
general ship, 255, 256. See STOWAGE, CHARTERER

a full and complete, 257, addenda

what parts of ship charterer may fill, 257

guarantee of carrying capacity, 257. See CHARTERPARTY

master may take, as ballast, 257

how much he may take on board, 257

statutory load line, 111, 112, 257.

See LOADLINE

no prohibited or contraband, to be taken, 257. See SMUGGLING

dangerous goods, 258, 529, 609. See DANGEROUS GOODS

of grain, special precautions for, 114, 259, Appx. No. 5, p. 669. See GRAIN
CARGOES

of cattle, 91, 259, Appx. No. 2, p. 652. See CATTLE

when master may sell cargo, 260-264

when perishing in foreign port, 260

or likely to be destroyed by exposure there, 260

as when damaged by sea-water, 260

where the ship is a wreck, 261

not while cargo is in the wreck, at least until efforts to induce
salvage have failed, 261

when sale necessary to raise funds for repairs of ship, 237, 262

remedy against shipowner, 262

master must, if practicable, communicate with cargo-owner, 263
English law confers no title if sale unjustifiable, 264

foreign law in some cases does, 264

law of United States where master unable to sell, 264

when master should tranship, as agent for the shipowner, 85, 265, 266
as agent of cargo-owner, 267. See TRANSHIPMENT

freight, 268-289. See FREIGHT

the master's lien on, 290–311. See LIEN

re-delivery of, to consignor, 316-318. See RE-DELIVERY
delivery of, at port of discharge, 319-328

when master may warehouse, 85, 324, 328. See DELIVERY
stoppage of, in transitu, Chap. VII.

See STOPPAGE IN TRANSITU

consignee of, may take bottomry bond, 421

hypothecation of, 85, 237, 419, 445-452. See HYPOTHECATION

remedy of owners of, against shipowners, 452

no lien on, for seamen's wages, but may be attached as security for freight
due, 511. See WAGES OF SEAMEN

same rule as regards collision, 639

entitled to release on payment of freight, 639

limitation of shipowner's liability for damage or loss to, 642

rule as to division of loss, in cargo-owner's action for damage by collision,
645.

See COLLISIONS

valuation of, for purposes of salvage, 725

salvor's lien extends to, 747. See SALVAGE

washed ashore, &c., to be delivered to receiver of wreck, 753

or other proper officer, 753

offences with respect to wrecked, 756 Sec WRECK

CARGO continued.

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forfeiture of, for breach of Revenue Laws, 759, 761, 765, 766
time and place of landing goods inwards, 760

goods unshipped contrary to regulations forfeited, 760

report of cargo, 761, Appx. No. 16 (A), p. 730

entry and landing of, 762. See CUSTOMS

exportation of, 763-768. See EXPORTATION

penalty on ship with, departing without clearance, 766. See CLEAR-

ANCE

carriage of, in coasting trade, 768. See COASTING TRADE

to and from the Channel Islands, 770. See CHANNEL ISLANDS

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master's duties as agent of, 238-242

when master becomes agent of, 238

by necessity alone, 238, and see addenda

master's duty to communicate with, 239

before selling cargo, 263

before hypothecating it, 449

master's duty when he cannot communicate, 239

to check deterioration, 239

to act as prudent, 239

disbursements on account of cargo may be recovered from, 239

in case of collision, master may sue on behalf of, 85, 242, 400, 685
master's duty to, in case of wreck, 242

master has no authority to bind by salvage agreement, 733

CASUALTY,

inquiry into, 45–59. See INQUIRIES, WRECK
rights of passengers in case of, 615-618.

CATTLE,

See PASSENGERS

infected ship not seaworthy for carriage of, 91

order of Board of Agriculture respecting carriage of, disinfection, &c., 91
note (y), 259, Appx. No. 2, p. 652

carriage of, in passenger ship, 609

CERTIFICATES (Miscellaneous),

with respect to life-saving appliances, lights, and fog-signals, required in
certain cases, 109, 131, 654

so with respect to medicines, medical stores, &c., 525

for passenger ship, 614. See MEDICAL STORES

of survey for passenger steamers, 133, 505-599. See CERTIFICATES OF
SURVEY

of clearance for passenger ships, 133, 601. See CLEARANCE

penalty for proceeding to sea without, 133, 603

appeal from refusal of, 109, note (r), 602

of compliance with provisions as to agreements and officers' certificates,
132, 225, 478

of payment of tonnage rates, 131, 227

of clearance of last voyage of vessel outwards, to be delivered, 763. See
CLEARANCE

of goods reported for exportation, 766. See EXPORTATION

CERTIFICATES OF OFFICERS,

of masters and mates, 25-32

when necessary, 25

of skippers and second hands of fishing boats, 25 note (t),

of competency, examinations for, 25

powers of Board of Trade over examinations for masters' and mates',
26

examinations at ports where no Local Marine Boards, 26

fees to be paid by applicants, 26

to be granted to those who pass, 27

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CERTIFICATES OF OFFICERS-continued.

of service, 28

no foreign-going ship or home-trade passenger ship to proceed to sea with-
out, 29

for foreign-going ships, available for home-trade passenger ships, 29
registration of grants, cancellations, &c., of, 30

duplicates and entries to be evidence, 30

in case of loss, a copy to be granted, 31

production of, to superintendent of mercantile marine office, 32, 478
pilotage certificates, for masters and mates, 33-35, 556

master or mate if examined and passed to receive, enabling him to
pilot particular ships, 33

renewal of, 33

pilotage authorities to make regulations respecting, 551

Trinity House Regulation as to, Appx. No. 11 (D), p. 718

Board of Trade to examine and grant to masters or mates on refusal of
pilotage authority, 33

fees payable on, and renewals of, 33

for home-trade passenger ships, 34

power to withdraw, 35

appeal, 35

flag to be displayed where master or mate holds, 557. See PILOT FLAG
of engineers, 25, 36-39

steam ships to carry certificated engineers, 36

of competency, 37

examinations for, and fees, 37

to be granted to those who pass, 37

of service, 38

to be delivered on proof of certain service, 38

registration, copies, production, frauds, &c., 39

when colonial certificates are valid, 40

penalties for false representations for purpose of obtaining, 41
for forging, altering, fraudulently using, or lending, 41

cancellation and suspension of, 42-59. See INQUIRIES AND INVESTIGATIONS

by Board of Trade, on conviction of offence, 42

for failure to render assistance, &c., in case of collision, 687

by tribunal holding investigation,

for incompetency or misconduct, 52

on investigation into a shipping casualty, or by a Naval Court, 52
on supersession by Admiralty or Naval Court, 11, 52

in British Possessions, 52

by Colonial Courts of Inquiry, 53

certificate to be delivered up to be forwarded to the Board of Trade, 54
copy of report to be furnished to owner of, 54

if certificate dealt with on Board of Trade Inquiry, two assessors to
have experience in merchant service, 49

and one at least must concur in report, 49, 54

re-issue and return by Board of Trade, 54

re-hearing, 55

appeal, 56, 57, 58

application of provisions to fishing boats, 59

mate's certificate to be returned to him by master on discharge, 487

CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRY,

must be kept by master, 121

his duties with respect to, 122

no clearance or transire till after production of, 122, 131

penalty for using false, 122

CERTIFICATES OF SERVICE,

for masters and mates, 28

for engineers, 38. See CERTIFICATES OF OFFICERS

for rating of A.B., 474, note (ƒ)

CERTIFICATES OF SURVEY, ETC. See also CLEARANCE, PASSENGER SHIP

of passenger steamer, 110, 595-599

exemption of certain steamers from, 596

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