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What advice may be available to a master when a collision is imminent?
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Following a minor collision with another ship, what action should the master take to protect his shipowner’s interests?
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What action should the master take if, after the collision mentioned in the previous question, he received a notice from the other master holding him and his owners to blame?
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What might the owners of a ship do after it had been reported that their vessel had been in collision?
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Following a collision, and before arrival at the berth, what caution should a shipmaster give to his crew?
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Following a collision with another ship, what information should be gathered for the owners’ lawyers?
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What is the term used in the USA for a violent encounter between a moving vessel and a stationary object such as another vessel, a bridge, pier, wharf or shore installation?
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A UK-flag Panamax bulker, loaded with a full cargo of grain, is steaming down¬river from a US Gulf port on an ebb tide. Due to a navigational error the ship runs aground on soft mud and is unable to refloat without assistance. What action should the maste