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Subject: Re: TWL: Re: COLREG Rule 33. Sound Equipment
From: Michael Maurice (mikem@XXX.XXX)
Date: Thu Feb 28 2002 - 22:14:14 EST
At 09:37 PM 2/28/02, you wrote:
>Does this satisfy ANY of the ColReg? Would it satisfy Rule 2 (a)? ("Nothing
>in these Rules shall ....consequences of any neglect to comply with these
>Rules or of the neglect of any precaution which may be required by the
>ORDINARY practice of seamen, or by the special circumstances of the case.)
>Would it satisfy the court?
Allowing that I am not the Judge of the Admiralty Court.
If you can demonstrate that your substitution was equivalent and could not
have contributed or been the cause of the collision. You would not be found
at fault.
This ruling would not be binding on the CG. But,...
Capt. Mike Maurice
Near Portland Oregon.
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