INDEX

TO THE

PRINCIPAL MATTERS.

The figures refer to the paging of the former edition, preserved in the margin of this.

A.

ABANDONMENT of goods thrown overboard

of ship to insurers
ABATEMENT of freight

plea of, by part-owners

ABSENCE,

of mariner from the ship without leave, forfeiture for, 172, 646,

occasioned by power of foreign courts

ACCOUNTS, settled by majority of part-owners

648

645, 648

645, 648

640

108, 113

its jurisdiction as to disputes between part-owners,
suits for repairs of ships, 142, 145, 160,

jurisdiction in cases of mortgage

for necessaries supplied to foreign ships
payments out of surplus proceeds
salvage.

163
90, 105

504, 510

72

99, 105

for transfer of property in British ships, must be in writing 77

of purchase of ships

for building a ship

for payments of purchase-money by instalments
between master and seamen, must be in writing

2

3

4

170, 611

should state the places at

which ship to touch . 607
should contain distinct state-

ment of the amount of

ALGERINES, not now deemed pirates

ALLIES, salvage on the capture of the property of
AMERICA, LAW OF,

as to the condemnation of prize in a neutral port, or the
port of an ally

sale of ship by master

ownership, pro tempore

registry of ships.

664

27

592, 593

25, 26.
16, 18
47, 301

60

149

respecting

149

lien of material men for repairs of foreign and
domestic ships

laws of New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Louisiana,

of destination prohibited from landing her cargo 425

480, 491, 492

48

492

555

600

600

600

600

606

629

632

proportional claim for wages, where voyage divided

by various ports of delivery

claim of seamen for wages in case of shipwreck

ANCHOR.-See SALVAGE GENERAL, SALVAGE IN THE CINQUE

PORTS, AND MARINE STORES.

ship striking against.

APPRENTICE,

parish boys may be put out to sea service
and turned over to it

APPROPRIATION of ships in course of building by payment

371

615

61

4

181

528, 541

541, 553

541, 553

of instalments of agreed price.

ASSAULT AND BATTERY on board ship

ASSIGNMENT,

of bill of lading

Factors' Acts

AVERAGE,

(Ss.) 1.

Contents of Chap. 10, Part 4.

Of the Lex Rhodia de Jactu, and the regula
tions of foreign ordinances respecting jettison 473
2. Of the losses for which contribution by general
average shall be made

3. Of the jettison of goods stowed on the deck of
the ship

4. Of ships stranded and lost

5. Of ship's expenses in port of refuge

6. Of goods sold for the necessities of ship and
cargo

476

481

.490

7. Of expenses in wages and maintenance of crew,
during the detention of a ship by order of a
sovereign power

493

498

498

8. Of the expense of wages and maintenance of
crew while the ship is waiting for convoy 499
9. Of the expense of healing mariners wounded
in defence of the ship

10. Of loss by collision

11. Remarks

12. What articles are to contribute

13. Of the mode of contribution

501

501

501

502

504

14. How settled and recovered in case of dispute 507

ships running foul of each other

in case of stranding

if voluntary, for benefit of all concerned, and ship saved,
cargo to contribute to the damage done to the ship by

499

490, 491
491

involuntary, or if ship lost by, cargo not to contribute
difference of opinion among foreign jurists on this point 492
conflicting decisions by courts in America.

492