Brewster, 95 Fed. 1000 49
Bristol, 29 Fed. 867 126
Brown _v._ Lull, 2 Sumner 559 54
Bulkley _v._ Insurance Co., Fed. Cas. No. 2, 118 89
Burlington, 73 Fed. 258 188
Burrill, 65 Fed. 104 111
Burt. _See_ Murphy _v._ Dunham, 38 Fed. 503 188, 202, 206
Calderon _v._ Atlas Steamship Co., 170 U. S. 272,
42 L. ed. 1033 100
Caledonia, 157 U. S. 124 70
Calypso, 230 Fed. 962 41
Carib Prince, 170 U. S. 655 121
Catalonia, 236 Fed. 554 68
Cayuga, 16 Wall. (U. S.) 177 168
Centurion, 57 Fed. 412 110
Cervantes, 135 Fed. 573 31
Chamberlain _v._ Chandler, 3 Mason 242 80
Chamberlain _v._ Ward, 21 How. (U. S.) 548 31
Charlotte, The, 3 W. Rob. Adm. 68 184
Chicago, 235 Fed. 538 68
China, The, 7 Wall. (U. S.) 53 126, 174, 178
Citizen. _See_ Quickstep, 9 Wall. (U. S.) 665 163
City of Norwich, 118 U. S. 468 123, 124
City of Panama, 101 U. S. 453 82
Civilta and Restless, 13 Otto 699 167, 169
Clara Clarita, 23 Wall. (U. S.) 1 166, 169
Clark _v._ Burns, 118 Mass. 275 79
Clifton, The, 3 Hagg. Adm. 14, 48 180
Compania de Navigacion La Flecha _v._ Brauer, 168 U. S. 104 93
Company _v._ Dexter, 52 Fed. 152 41
Constable _v._ National Steamship Co., 154 U. S. 51 76, 90
Cope _v._ Drydock Co., 119 U. S. 625 180
Craig _v._ Insurance Co., 141 U. S. 638 204
Crapo _v._ Kelly, 16 Wall. 610 15
Crossman _v._ Burrill, 179 U. S. 100 110
Dallemagne _v._ Moison, 197 U. S. 169 68
Dan, 40 Fed. 691 85
Daniel Kane, The, 35 Fed. 785 26
Davidson _v._ Baldwin, 79 Fed. 95 36
Davies _v._ Mann, 10 M. & W. 546 217
Delaware Ins. Co. _v._ Gossler, 6 Otto (U. S.) 645 140
Dempster Shipping Co. _v._ Pouppirt, 125 Fed. 732 82
Dene, 103 Fed. 983 111
DeSmet, The, 10 Fed. 483 137
Dixie, 46 Fed. 403 111
Dixon _v._ Whitworth, 4 Asp. M. L. C. 138, 327 188
Dutton _v._ Strong, 1 Black 23 212, 215
Dyer. _See_ Scotland, 118 U. S. 507 123
Eads _v._ Brazelton, 22 Arkansas 499 208
Edgar F. Coney. _See_ Marie Palmer, 191 Fed. 79 161
Egypt. _See_ Constable _v._ National Steamship Co.,
154 U. S. 51 76
Ellis Warley. _See_ North Star, 106 U. S. 17 156
Elton, 83 Fed. 519 45
Ely, 110 Fed. 563 111
Emily B. Souder, 15 Blatch. 185, Fed. Cas. No. 4, 458 184
Empire Shipbuilding Co., 221 Fed. 223 144
Endora, 190 U. S. 169 68
Erastina, 50 Fed. 126 160
Europa, 2 Eng. L. & E. 559 149
Fair American, 1 Peters Adm. 87, 4 Fed. Cas. No. 1874 184
Field Line _v._ South Atlantic Co., 201 Fed. 301 92
Fitzgerald, 212 Fed. 678 85
Fleming _v._ Fire Assoc., 147 Mich. 404 24
Fortuna. _See_ Barnstable, 181 U. S. 464 104
Frances. _See_ Delaware Ins. Co. _v._ Gossler,
6 Otto (U. S.) 645 140
Francis, 21 Fed. 715 110
Freeman, 18 How. (U. S.) 182 34, 42, 92
Future City, 184 U. S. 247 216
Gardner _v._ Gold coins, 111 Fed. 552 187
Garland, The, 16 Fed. 283 18, 135
General Cass, 1 Brown Adm. 334 2
Germania Ins. Co. _v._ Lady Pike, 21 Wall. (U. S.) 1 72
Gillespie _v._ Winberg, 4 Daly (N. Y.) 318 38
Goddard, T. A., 12 Fed. 174 104
Gould _v._ Jacobson, 58 Mich. 288 18
Gracie _v._ Palmer, 8 Wheat. (U. S.) 605 95
Grant _v._ Norway, 10 C. B. 665 42
Grant _v._ Poillon, 20 How. (U. S.) 162 4
Grapeshot, 9 Wall. (U. S.) 129 139, 147
Gratitudine, The, 3 C. Rob. Adm. 240 189
Great Eastern, 24 Fed. Cas. 14, 110 183
Guildhall, 58 Fed. 796 93
Hagar _v._ Clark, 78 N. Y. 45 91
Hales. _See_ Niagara, 77 Fed. 329 153
Hamilton, The, 207 U. S. 398 15
Harlem, 27 Fed. 236 85
Hattie Thomas, 29 Fed. 297 41
Hattie P., 63 Fed. 1015 85
Hector. _See_ Sturgis _v._ Boyer, 24 How. (U. S.) 110 170
Hercules, 28 Fed. 475 213
Herman _v._ Mill, 69 Fed. 646 126
Hobart _et al_ _v._ Drogan, 10 Peters (U. S.) 108 184
Holmes, 1 Wall. Jr. 1, 26 Fed. Cas. No. 15, 383 194
Hopkins _v._ Forsyth, 14 Pa. St. 38 27
Hornet, The. _See_ Lawrence _v._ Minturn,
17 How. (U. S.) 100 74, 189
Hostetter _v._ Park, 137 U. S. 30 88
Hough _v._ Western Transportation Co.,
3 Wall. (U. S.) 20 4, 32, 126
Hunter _v._ Prinsep, 10 East 378 77
Huus _v._ Co., 182 U. S. 392, 395 12, 24
Imberhorne, 240 Fed. 830 68
Indrapura, 171 Fed. 929 88
Insurance Co. _v._ Dunham, 11 Wall. (U. S.) 1 4
Intrepid. _See_ Liverpool &c. Navigation Co. _v._ Brooklyn
Eastern Dist. Terminal, U. S. Supreme Court Advance
Sheets, 85 170
Ixion, 237 Fed. 142 68
Jackson _v._ Union Marine Insurance Co., L. R. 10 C. P. 125 107
Jefferson, The, 215 U. S. 130 181, 188
Jenkins, S. S. Co. _v._ Preston, 186 Fed. 108 53
J. C. Pfluger, 109 Fed. 93 184
J. E. Rumbell, 148 U. S. 1 142, 147
John Buddle, 5 Notes of Cas. 387 151
John G. Stevens, 170 U. S. 113 129, 137
John Jay, 17 How. (U. S.) 399 24
Joseph B. Thomas, 86 Fed. 658 58
Kate, 164 U. S. 458 133
Kate Aitken. _See_ Wilson _v._ Charlestown Pilots' Association,
57 Fed. 227 175
Kensington, 183 U. S. 263 85
Kentucky. _See_ The China, 7 Wall. (U. S.) 53 178
Keokuk, The, &c. _v._ Home Ins. Co., 9 Wall. (U. S.) 526 72
Knickerbocker Ice Co. _v._ Stewart, 253 U. S. 149 57
La Bourgogne, 210 U. S. 95 124
Larch, 2 Curt. 434 27
Larsen, _Ex parte_, 233 Fed. 708 60
Lawrence _v._ Minturn, 17 How. (U. S.) 100 46, 74
Leamington, 86 Fed. 675 182
Lehigh Valley R. R. Co. _v._ Cornell Steamboat Co.,
218 U. S. 264 155
Liverpool &c. Navigation Co. _v._ Brooklyn Eastern Dist.
Terminal, U. S. Supreme Court Advance Sheets, 85 112, 114, 170
Lizzie Burrill, 115 Fed. 1015 42
Lombard S. S. Co. _v._ Anderson, 134 Fed. 568 53
Lottawanna, 21 Wall. (U. S.) 558 137
Luckenbach _v._ McCahan Sugar Ref. Co., 248 U. S. 139 118
McConochie _v._ Kerr, D. C. 9 Fed. 50 184
McLean _v._ Fleming, L. R. 2 H. L. Sc. 128 (English cases) 42
Mac, 7 P. D. 126 3
Majestic, 166 U. S. 375 79
Majestic, 56 Fed. 244 85, 110
Malek Adhel, 2 How. (U. S.) 210 112, 195
Manitoba, 104 Fed. 145 85
Marcadier _v._ Ins. Co., 8 Cranch (U. S.) 39 199
Margharita, 140 Fed. 820 59
Marie Palmer, 191 Fed. 79 161, 165, 166
Marjorie, The, 151 Fed. 183 127, 128
Mary, The, 1 Sprague 19 189
Max Morris, The, 137 U. S. 1 58
Mencke _v._ Sugar, 187 U. S. 248 111
Minnetonka, 146 Fed. 509 79
Mitchell _v._ Chambers, 43 Mich. 150 38
Mohawk, The, 3 Wall. (U. S.) 566 12
Moore _v._ Sun Printing &c. Association, 183 U. S. 642 109
Morgan _v._ Parham, 16 Wall. (U. S.) 471 12
Morning Light, 2 Wall. (U. S.) 550 148
Mosher, 17 Fed. Cas. No. 9874 164
Murphy _v._ Dunham, 38 Fed. 503 188, 202, 206
Mystic, 30 Fed. 73 160
Nebraska, The, 75 Fed. 598 40, 53
Neilson _et al_ _v._ Rhine Shipping Co., 248 U. S. 205 65
New World _v._ King, 16 How. (U. S.) 469 176
Niagara, The, 21 How. (U. S.) 7 39, 40, 45, 53
Niagara, 77 Fed. 329 153
Nicaragua. _See_ Mosher, 17 Fed. Cas. No. 9874 164
Normannia, 62 Fed. 469 85
North Star, 106 U. S. 17 156
O'Brien _v._ Miller, 168 U. S. 287 124, 147
Ocean Spray, 4 Sawy. 105 62
Ole Olson, 20 Fed. 384 62
Onderdonk _v._ Smith, _et al_, 27 Fed. 874 210
Oregon, 158 U. S. 186 151
Orleans _v._ Phoebus, 11 Peters (U. S.) 175 28, 44
Osceola, 187 U. S. 190 68
Patapsco Ins. Co. _v._ Coulter, 3 Peters (U. S.) 222 199
Pendleton _v._ Benner Line, 246 U. S. 353 118, 124
Pfluger, J. C., 109 Fed. 93 184
Pickwick. _See_ Gould _v._ Jacobson, 58 Mich. 288 18
Ponce, 178 Fed. 76 53
Post _v._ Jones, 19 How. (U. S.) 150 47
Prendergast _v._ Compton, 8 C. & P. 454 80
Pulaski, 33 Fed. 383 129
Quickstep, 9 Wall. (U. S.) 655 163
Ragland _v._ Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co.,
163 Fed. 376 42
Railway Co. _v._ Myers, 80 Fed. 361 82
Ralli _v._ Troop, 157 U. S. 386 174, 191
Rebecca-Ware, Fed. Cas. No. 11,629 124
Relief. _See_ Wilson _v._ Charlestown Pilots' Association,
57 Fed. 227 175
Republic. _See_ Sturgis _v._ Boyer, 24 How. (U. S.) 110 170
Reward, 1 W. Rob. 174 185
Richardson _v._ Harmon, 222 U. S. 96 118, 124, 215
River Mersey, 48 Fed. 686 207
Robertson _v._ Baldwin, 165 U. S. 275 60, 68
Rock Island Bridge, 6 Wall. (U. S.) 213 129
Ronalds, 109 Fed. 905 111
Rosenthal, 57 Fed. 254 110
Ross _v._ McIntyre, 140 U. S. 453 68
Royal Sceptre, 187 Fed. 224 75, 115
Rumbell, J. E., 148 U. S. 1 142, 147
Rupert, 213 Fed. 263 53
St. Clair _v._ U. S. 154 U. S. 134 199
St. Jago de Cuba, 9 Wheat. (U. S.) 409 132
Sandberg _v._ McDonald, 248 U. S. 185 65
Sandringham, 10 Fed. 556 182, 187
Scotland, 118 U. S. 507 123
Scotland, 105 U. S. 24 124
Scotia, 14 Wall. (U. S.) 170 158
Seabrook _v._ Raft, 40 Fed. 596 3, 148
Shawnee, 45 Fed. 769 58
Sheehan _v._ Dalrymple, 19 Mich. 239 30
Sherlock _v._ Alling, 93 U. S. 99 33
Shooting Star. _See_ Wm. H. Webb, 14 Wall. (U. S.) 406 168
Skinner, 248 Fed. 818 188
Smith _v._ Burnett, 173 U. S. 430 211
South Coast S. S. Co. _v._ Rudnbach, 251 U. S. 519 133
Southern Pacific Co. _v._ Jensen, 244 U. S. 205 56
Southern Pacific Co. _v._ Ky. 222 U. S. 632 15
Southwark, 191 U. S. 1 122
Spedden, 184 Fed. 283 53
Spedden _v._ Koenig, 24 C. C. A. 189; 78 Fed. 504 37
Sprott, 70 Fed. 327 110
Stach Clark, 54 Fed. 533 201
Steamship Co. _v._ Schmidt, 241 U. S. 245 68
Strathearn, 239 Fed. 583 68
Strathearn S. S. Co. _v._ Dillon, 252 U. S. 348 65
Stratton _v._ Jarvis, 8 Peters (U. S.) 4 186
Sturgis _v._ Boyer, 24 How. (U. S.) 110 170, 179
Sumner _v._ Caswell, 20 Fed. 249 85
Sun Printing &c. Association _v._ Moore, 183 U. S. 642 109
Syracuse, 18 Fed. 828 161
Syracuse, The, 12 Wall. (U. S.) 167 168
Tabor _v._ U. S., 1 Story 1 14
T. A. Goddard, The, 12 Fed. 174 104
Tamplin Steamship Co. _v._ Anglo-Mexican Products Co., Ltd.,
2 A. C. 397 108
Teutonia _v._ Erlanger, 248 U. S. 521 182
Tornado, 108 U. S. 342 78
Trans. Co. _v._ Wright, 13 Wall. (U. S.) 104 124
Transportation Co. _v._ La Compagnie Générale Transatlantique,
182 U. S. 406 178
Transportation Co. _v._ Pearsall, 90 Fed. 435 185
Trigg, 37 Fed. 708 53
Troop, 118 Fed. 769 59
Tucker _v._ Alexandroff, 183 U. S. 424, 438 5
United States _v._ Ansonia Co., 218 U. S. 452 11
United States _v._ Forester, Newb. Adm. 81 24
United States _v._ Willings, 4 Cranch. (U. S.) 48 23
Valencia, 165 U. S. 264 131
Vauban. _See_ Liverpool &c. Navigation Co. _v._ Brooklyn Eastern
Dist. Terminal, U. S. Supreme Court Advance Sheets, 85 170
Vincent _v._ Company, 109 Minn. 456 215
Western States, 151 Fed. 929 80
White's Bank _v._ Smith, 7 Wall. (U. S.) 646 24
Wildcroft, 201 U. S. 378 85, 122
Wm. Bagaley, The, 5 Wall. (U. S.) 377 26, 28, 29
William Brown. _See_ Holmes, 1 Wall. Jr. 1,
26 Fed. Cas. No. 15,383 194
Wm. H. Webb, 14 Wall. (U. S.) 406 168, 179
Willings _v._ Blight, 2 Pet. Adm. 288,
30 Fed. Cas. No. 17,765 29
Wilson _v._ Charlestown Pilots' Association, 57 Fed. 227 175
Wisconsin. _See_ Sturgis _v._ Boyer,
24 How. (U. S.) 110 170, 179
Woodall _v._ Dempsey, 100 Fed. 613 37
Yankee Blade, 19 How. (U. S.) 82 127
Yarkand, 120 Fed. 887 53
INDEX
(The references are to pages.)
Abandonment, of cargo on disaster, 75
to creditors, 114
to insurers, 123
to underwriters, 113
of seamen, 197, 252
Accounting, compellable by part owners, 30
Acts of Congress:
June 26, 1884 (23 St. at L.), 70, 116
August 19, 1890 (26 St. at L. 320), 63
September 4, 1890 (26 St. at L. 425), 158
February 13, 1893 (27 St. at L. 445), 70, 72
February 18, 1895 (28 St. at L. 667), 252
December 21, 1898 (30 St. at L. 755), 196, 249
March 3, 1899 (30 St. at L. 1151), 206, 209
April 22, 1908 (35 St. at L. 65), 57
March 4, 1909 (35 St. at L. 1088, 1142), 196
April 5, 1910 (36 St. at L. 291), 57
June 24, 1910 (36 St. at L. 629), 141, 200
August 1, 1912 (37 St. at L. 242), 187
August 24, 1912 (37 St. at L. 560), 229
August 18, 1914 (38 St. at L. 698), 229, 246
March 4, 1915 (38 St. at L. 1164), 56, 245, 247-252
September 7, 1916 (39 St. at L. 729), 231, 260, 261
June 7, 1918 (40 St. at L. 602), 258
February 9, 1920, 16, 219
March 30, 1920, 83, 84, 157, 250
June 5, 1920, 12, 17, 18, 19, 27, 64, 79, 128, 130, 131, 135, 141,
200, 214, 232, 238-240, 250, 261, 263-289
_See also_ Revised Statutes:
Compiled Statutes, 1916;
Bills of Lading Act;
Harter Act;
Loss of Life Act;
Panama Canal Act;
Merchant Marine Act;
Ship Mortgage Act;
Stand-by Act.
Acts of God, 89
Adjuster, in general average, 191
Admiralty. For specific subjects, see particular titles
Admiralty Courts. _See_ Courts
Admiralty Law, sources, general, 1
in United States, 1
Admiralty remedies. _See_ Remedies
Admiralty Rules, general, 14
Advances of wages (_see also_ Wages), 247, 248
Advances on bottomry, 141
Adventure. _See_ Frustration of adventure
Affreightment, contract of, defined, 77, 78
reciprocal obligations of ship and cargo, 34, 35
_See also_ Contracts of affreightment
Agency, of master, right to delegate, 49
for temporary owner or charterer, 33
Agent, managing, responsibility of owner for, 31
Alaska Railroad, under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Alaska, trade with, coastwise, 14
under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Aliens, defined, in Merchant Marine Act, 288
sales of Shipping Board vessels to, under Merchant Marine
Act, 266, 267
American Bureau of Shipping, under Merchant Marine Act, 276
Anchorage, 215, 216
Anchors, included in sale, 23
Antitrust laws, marine insurance associations exempt from,
under Merchant Marine Act, 278
Antwerp, York-Antwerp Rules, 7
Appurtenances, what included in sale, 23
Arbitration clause, not enforceable, 107
Arrest of passengers, 42
Arrival and discharge, 76
Arrived ship, 106
Arson, maritime, 196
Articles, shipping. _See_ Shipping articles
Assaults, 196
on seamen, 61
Association, defined, in Merchant Marine Act, 278
Attorneys, employment by Shipping Board, under Merchant
Marine Act, 265
Austrian vessels, sale of, under Merchant Marine Act, 266
Average. _See_ General average
Bankruptcy, of shipbuilder during construction, 11
Bare boat charter, 101
Barges, inspection of, 255
whether ships, 3
Barratry, 199, 200, 252
Bathhouse, floating, a ship, 3
Berths, separate for seamen, 249
Bills of lading, Chapter VII, 86-111
holder's claim to goods, 76
liability of owner for cargo not received, 31
limitations on, 76
limitation of master's authority to bind owner, 41
limitation on master's right to issue, 45
not contracts of affreightment, when, 34
Bills of sale, not required for documentation, 236
recording, 237, 238
recording, under Merchant Marine Act, 278, 279
requirements, 236
Blockade, violation of, 195
Boats, included in sale, 23
Boilers, included in sale, 23
Bonds. _See_ Mortgages and bonds for release of ship, 220
for safe return, when compellable, 28, 29
Bottomry bond, defined, 138
nature and incidents of, 138-140
Bowsprit, included in sale, 23
Breach of charter, 106, 107
Breakage, exception of, 99
Breakdown clause, 102, 103
Builder's lien, 136
Bunkers, liability for, during temporary ownership, 33
Cables, included in sale, 23
Captain. _See_ Master
Capture. _See_ Prize of war
Cargo. _See_ Affreightment, contracts of; Lien, etc.
damage to, in collision, 152, 156
deck, in general average, 191
discharge of (_see_ Arrival and discharge)
injury to, personal liability of master, 41
loading and stowage of, 72-75
master's relation to, 44-47
not involved in forfeiture, when, 195
on wreck, owner's rights, 206
out and back, 91
reciprocal obligations of ship and cargo, 34, 35
shipper must disclose character, 72, 73
unlawful, annuls charter, 107
Cargo vessels, provision of Merchant Marine Act, 276
Carpenter, master. _See_ Master carpenter
ship's, lien for wages, 62
Carpenter's certificate, 232
Carriage by sea, Chapter VI, 69-84
Carriers, common and private, defined, 69
liability of, 69, 70
Certificate. _See_ Carpenter's certificate, Surveyor's certificate,
Inspection certificate
Cesser clause, 103
Changes, in structure, to be reported, 16
Charter parties, Chapter VII, 86-111
effect on lien, 133
master must not alter, 45
notice to creditor, when avoids lien, 33
Charter rates, Emergency Act, repeal of, in Merchant Marine
Act, 263, 264
Charterer, agent of, may create lien, under Merchant Marine Act, 285
liability, 113
liability as temporary owner, 33
may create lien on vessel, when, under Merchant Marine Act, 285
Chartering Executive Committee, 86
Chartering of vessels, authority of Shipping Board,
under Merchant Marine Act, 267
Chronometer, included in sale, 23
Circuit Court of Appeals. _See_ Courts
Citizens, who are, 25
defined in Merchant Marine Act, 288
Citizenship, of owner (_see also_ Corporations), 12, 13, 25, 27
of master, 25, 39
of pilots, 13
of watch officers, 13
Claim, notice of, 100
Classification of Shipping Board vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 276
Clearance. _See_ Entry and clearance
Coastwise trade, Alaska, under Merchant Marine Act, 277
corporate owner, stock control, 28
forfeiture for violation, 195
insular possessions, executive control, under Merchant Marine
Act, 274
investigation of ports, etc., by Shipping Board, under Merchant
Marine Act, 268
Philippine Islands, not, under Merchant Marine Act, 274
provisions of Merchant Marine Act, 277
restrictions, 231, 232
vessels to engage in, 13, 277
via foreign port, under Merchant Marine Act, 277
voyages, wages on, 247
what is, 13, 14
Code, Federal Criminal, 196
Collector of Customs, duties with respect to recordation,
under Merchant Marine Act, 279, 280
Collision, Chapter XI, 148-158
assistance in case of, 252
investigation of, 244
personal liability of master, 41
responsibility of pilot, 175
when a peril of the sea, 89
Commanding officer. _See_ Master
Commerce, Department of, representation on American Bureau of Shipping,
under Merchant Marine Act, 276
routes to be established by Shipping Board, under Merchant Marine
Act, 267
Secretary of, authority to regulate recordation of mortgages, etc.,
under Merchant Marine Act, 286
may remit certain fines, under Merchant Marine Act, 276
Commissioner of Navigation (_see also_ Navigation), 259
Commissioners. _See_ Shipping commissioners
Common carriers. _See_ Carriers Compass, included in sale, 23
Compensation, just, under Merchant Marine Act, Law.
_See_ Workmen's Compensation Law, 264
Competition, Shipping Board to make rules, under Merchant Marine
Act, 272
Compiled Statutes 1916:
4554, 63
7707, 25
7778, 7779, 143
7981, 173
7990-7994, 187
8020-8027, 115
8029-8035, 93
8036, 52
8204-8208, 173
8287-8297, 63
8300-8314, 63
8315-8337-A, 64
8343-8376, 66
9920, 206
10419-10444, 193
10445-10462, 193
10462-10469, 193
10470, 203
10470-10483, 193
Congress, Acts of. _See_ Acts of Congress, Revised Statutes
Consignee, right to goods, 76
Construction loan, fund under Merchant Marine Act, 269
by Shipping Board, under Merchant Marine Act, 260
Construction, title by, 10
Contract, maritime, defined, 4
status of ship mortgages, 141, 142
shipbuilding, 10
not maritime, 11, 12
liens arising out of, 126
of master, liability of owner, 31
liability of temporary owner, 33
seaman's, 55
under Emergency Shipping legislation, validated by Merchant Marine
Act, 263, 264
Contracts of affreightment, Chapter VII, 86-111
_See also_ Affreightment, contracts of
Contribution, in collision cases, 155
Contributory negligence, none in admiralty, 156
Control of ownership, effect on registry, 12, 25
_See also_ Corporations
Corporal punishment, forbidden, 56, 197, 252
Corporate owners, privity or knowledge of, 118
Corporation, as owner, citizenship and stock control of, 13, 25, 27,
28, 123
oath for documentation, 235
under Merchant Marine Act, 288, 289
Costs, in admiralty, 221
Courts, United States:
Circuit Court of Appeals, jurisdiction, 2
district, jurisdiction, 2
extent of judicial power, 2
state courts, jurisdiction, 2
Supreme Court, U. S., jurisdiction, 2
Court of Claims, suits for just compensation under Merchant Marine
Act 263, 264
Crew, majority owners may employ and discharge, 28
_See also_ Seamen
Crimes at sea, Chapter XIV, 193-201
offenses of seamen, 251, 252
Criminal Code, Federal, 196
Cruelty to seamen, 60
Customs duties. _See_ Treaties
Damage, caused by pilot, 175
division of, 155, 156
in collision cases, 151-157
in towage cases, 168-170
to goods, liability for, under charter, 104
Day, work, 248
Dead freight. _See_ Freight
Deadweight tonnage. _See_ Register tonnage
Death of seaman, 250
seaman's right of action under Merchant Marine Act, 287
Deck cargo, in general average, 191
Deck load, 73, 75
Deck officers, 245
Delay in voyage, 78
Delivery of ship, title by, 10
Demise of ship, when charter is, 33, 91, 101-113
where, liability for damaged goods, 104
Demurrage (_see also_ Freight and demurrage), 105, 106
defined, 77
lien for, 127
when recoverable, 78
Depreciation, on sale of Shipping Board vessels, under Merchant Marine
Act, 266
Derelicts. _See_ Wrecks and derelicts
Desertion, 55, 60, 251
Despatch money, 106
Destruction of vessel before completion, 11
Deviation, master's duty, 45, 51
warranty against, 88, 89
Diligence of lienor, rules of, 127, 128
Directors of corporations, powers of, 28
Disaster, master's duties on, 51
seaman's duties on, 58
Discharge (_See_ Arrival and discharge)
of seamen, 60
Disobedience, 251
Displacement. _See_ Register tonnage
Dissolution of charters, 107-110
District courts. _See_ Courts
Division of damages. _See_ Damages
Docks, German port facilities turned over to Shipping Board
by Merchant Marine Act, 271
insurance of, under Merchant Marine Act, 269
investigation of, by Shipping Board, under Merchant Marine Act, 268
Documentation of vessels, procedure for, 232-235
_See also_ Registry
Documents, surrender and reissue of, 236, 239
Domicile of owner, for registry, 14
_See also_ Citizenship, Nationality, Corporation
Dredge, subject to admiralty jurisdiction, 2
Drydock, floating, not a ship, 3, 180, 181
insurance of, under Merchant Marine Act, 269
maritime lien for use of under Merchant Marine Act, 285
Duties, customs. _See_ Treaties
Effects, seamen's, 66
Embezzlement, 197
Emergency Fleet Corporation, 261
provisions of Merchant Marine Act with reference to, 288
Emergency Legislation Rate Act repealed, 264
Shipping Act repealed, 263, 264
validation of agreements, 263
Enemy port facilities, turned over to Shipping Board under
Merchant Marine Act, 270, 271
Engineer, when an officer, 246
Engines, included in sale, 23
Enrollment, defined, 12
form of, 231
when to be made, 12
Entry and clearance, 241
Equipment, managing owner to direct, 36
Exceptions in bills of lading, 99
Excess profits tax, proceeds of sale exempt, under Merchant
Marine Act, 275
vessels exempt, under Merchant Marine Act, 275
Exchange, title by, 10
Executors, sales by, 18, 19
Explosives, 73
on passenger ships, offense, 197
False lights, 197
Fares, through, on American ships, under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Federal Compensation Act, 57
Federal Criminal Code, 196
Fees, navigation, 258
Fellow servant, master not, 250
Felony, defined, 193
Fighting ships, forbidden, 79
provision of Merchant Marine Act, 273
Finders, rights of, 207, 208
Fines, Secretary of Commerce may remit certain, under Merchant
Marine Act, 276
Fire, 89, 90, 115, 116
Fire insurance on vessels purchased from Shipping Board, under
Merchant Marine Act, 269
Firemen, hours of labor, 248
Flag, 229
transfer of, 17, 23
Floats, whether ships, 3
Flogging, abolished, 42, 59
Flotsam, 202
Fog, collision in, precautions against, 149, 150
Foreclosure of mortgages, 145-147
under Merchant Marine Act, 283
Forfeiture, 195
on sale to alien, 17
under Merchant Marine Act, priority of mortgage lien, 284
Forfeitures and punishments of seamen, 55, 56
Foreign built vessels (_see also_ Vessels, Registry, Coasting trade),
may engage in coasting trade, when, under Merchant Marine Act, 274
Foreign laws, Shipping Board to make rules to meet, under Merchant
Marine Act, 272
Foreign liens, 136
Foreign market prices to be considered in sale of Shipping Board
vessels, under Merchant Marine Act, 266
Foreign ships, American-built recording of, 16
Foreign trade, regulations governing shipping in, under Merchant
Marine Act, 272
Shipping Board to establish new routes, under Merchant Marine Act, 267
Foreign vessels, right to coast repealed by Merchant Marine Act, 277
Foreigners, sale of vessels to, provisions of Merchant Marine
Act, 266, 267
Frauds, of temporary owner, when owner liable, 34
Freight, defined, 43, 77, 86
dead, 91
lien for, 78, 127
loss of in collision, 162
master's lien upon, 43
when earned, 91
Freight and demurrage, 77
Freight rates, export, on American vessels, under Merchant Marine
Act, 277
import, under Merchant Marine Act, 277
investigation by Shipping Board, under Merchant Marine Act, 268
through reduced, restricted by Merchant Marine Act, 277
unfair, 79
War Emergency Act repealed, 264
Frustration of adventure, 107, 108
Fuel, lien for, 125
General average, 189-192
origins, 7
preferred maritime lien for, under Merchant Marine Act, 280, 283
German vessels, turned over to Shipping Board, 266
sale of authorized by Merchant Marine Act, 266, 267
Gift, title by, 10
Great Lakes Rules, 150
Guam, registry of vessels trading with, 12
Guardians, may be owners, 25
Harter Act, 70, 72, 119-122
public vessels entitled to benefit of, under Merchant Marine
Act, 266, 267
Hawaii, foreign vessels may carry passengers from, to United States
under permit, under Merchant Marine act, 274, 275
trade with coastwise, 14
Hawsers, length of, 254
Heat, exception of, 99
Home port, 233, 234
defined, 12
fixed by registry, 14, 15
limitation on manager's authority when vessel in, 37
maritime lien for supplies furnished in, under Merchant
Marine Act, 285
persons authorized by Merchant Marine Act to create liens in, 285
Hospital accommodations for seamen, 250
Hours of labor at sea, 248
Houses, sale of, by Emergency Fleet Corporation, authorized by
Merchant Marine Act, 270
Housing law repealed by Merchant Marine Act, 270
Husband, ship's, defined, 36
Import rates, provisions of Merchant Marine Act, 277
Income tax, vessels in foreign trade exempt from under Merchant
Marine Act, 275
Individuality of ship. _See_ Personality, Vessel
Injuries. _See_ personal injuries Passengers, Seamen
Inspection, certificate of outstanding, 235
of vessels, 244, 255, 259
Insurance, charter provision for, 102
effect of limitation of liability on, 123
in collision cases, 157
Insurance, fire, on vessels purchased from Shipping Board under
Merchant Marine Act, 269
Insurance, marine, associations exempt from antitrust laws by
Merchant Marine Act, 278
purchaser of Shipping Board vessel to provide, 268
Shipping Board vessels, fund for, under Merchant Marine Act, 269
Insurance company, marine, defined in Merchant Marine Act, 278
Insurance of cargo, 75
Interest, on mortgages, 239
on preferred mortgages under Merchant Marine Act, 281
on purchase price of vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 266
Interlocutory sales, 221
International Rules, 150
Interstate Commerce Commission, 261
power over, through rate rule under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Intervenors, 221
Investments of Shipping Board, under Merchant Marine Act, 270
Jetsam, 202
Jettison, 190, 191
master's duty, 46
Joint rates, provisions of Merchant Marine Act, 277
Judicial power, extent of. _See_ Courts
Jurisdiction, Admiralty. (_See also_ Courts), 218, 219
concurrent, over crimes, 197, 198
criminal, 193, 194
ships subject to, 2
ships under construction not subject to, 2, 11, 12
shipbuilding contracts not territoriality of vessels for
subject of, 11, 12
purposes of, 15
waters subject to, 3, 4
wrecks subject to, 204
of foreclosure, under Merchant Marine Act, 283, 284
of injuries to seamen, 58
of offenses under Merchant Marine Act, 282
Jury trial, seaman's right to, under Merchant Marine Act, 287
Laches in enforcing lien, effect of, 134
LaFollette Seamen's Act. _See_ Seamen's Act
Language of seamen, 246
Larceny, 196
Lay days, 105, 106
Leakage, exceptions of, 99
Liabilities and limitations, Chapter VIII, 112-124
Liability, limits of, 5
of carrier, duration of, 99
limitation of, by temporary owner, 33
of ship, when pilot in charge, 177, 178
Libel, 219, 220
License, form of, 231
master's, 39, 40
officers', 244
vessels, 12
Lien, maritime, Chapter IX, 125-137
for breach of charter, 107
for collision damage, 156, 157
for freight and charter hire, 103
for pilotage, 175
for salvage, 181, 182
for towage, 160
for wages, 55, 61, 63
not assignable, 248
of landowner, on wreck, 205
of managing owner, 37
of master, 44
of part owners, 30
of wharfinger, 214
divested on master's sale, 19
failure to disclose, offense, 200
master's power to create, 50
mortgages may create, when, 113
of bills of lading and contracts of affreightment, 34-36
right of mortgagee to discharge, 144, 145
Lien, mechanics, 136
Lien, under Ship Mortgage Act, discussed, 239, 240
provisions of Ship Mortgage Act, 278-286
_See also_ Ship Mortgage Act
Life, loss of. _See_ Loss of life
Lifeboat men, 246
Life-saving equipment on cargo vessels, provisions of Merchant
Marine Act, 276
Ligan, 202
Lights, false, 197
Limitations. _See_ Liabilities and limitations
Limitation of liability
by temporary owner, 33
in collision cases, 157
proceedings, 222
in loss of life, 84
Limitation on prosecutions, 198
Loading and stowage, 72-75
Loans. _See_ Construction loan fund
Log book, contents, 52
disciplinary facts to be entered, 42
requirements, 52
Logs. _See_ Raft
Longshoremen, lien for wages (_see also_ Stevedore), 62
Loss of life, 157
Act of March 30, 1920, 83, 84, 157, 250
Loss of vessel before completion, effect on title, 11
Loss or damage to goods, liability for, under charter, 104
Machinery, included in sale, 23
Mails, to be carried in American vessels, under Merchant
Marine Act, 275, 276
contract not to be sublet to foreigners, provision of
Merchant Marine Act, 275
Postmaster General to make contracts, under Merchant Marine Act, 275
Maiming, 196
Majority interest, when controlling, 28
Managing agent, 36
Managing owner, authority, duties and rights, 36, 37
Manslaughter, 196
Marine insurance. _See_ Insurance
Marine Insurance Associations, exempt from antitrust laws by
Merchant Marine Act, 278
Marine Insurance Company, defined in Merchant Marine Act, 278
Marine railways, lien for use, provision of Merchant Marine Act, 285
Maritime Law, sources, 1
Maritime liens. _See_ Liens
Married women, may be owners, 25
Master, Chapter IV, 39-53
agency for all parties in case of wreck, agency for owner
under charter, 91
agency for temporary owner or charterer, 33
agent for underwriter, when, 113
authority to sign bills of lading, 36
bills of lading signed by, liability on, 91
cargo, duty to deliver, 76
citizenship of, 25
contracts of affreightment, effect of, 34-36
disciplinary powers, 40
duties in loading and stowage, 72
duty as to shipping articles, 243
duty to deliver cargo to consignees, 76
license of, 244
majority owners may employ and discharge, 28
name to be reported, 16
oath of, for documentation, 235
owner's authority over, 30
penalty for failure to exhibit documents under Merchant
Marine Act, 282
pilot, relation to, 174
right to sue in collision cases, 157
sales by, 19-22
salvor, 185
seamen, power to punish, 61
shipping articles, duty as to, 243
wreck, agency for all persons in case of, 75
Master carpenter, certificate of, for registry, 14
Masts, included in sale, 23
Mate, license of, 244
not to punish seamen, 61
Mechanic's liens, 136
Medicines, 67
Merchant Marine Act (June 5, 1920)[35], discussed, 142-147
text of, 263, 289
Merchant vessels, annual list of, 258
Minority interest may compel majority to give bond, 28, 29
right to use ship, 29
Misdemeanors, 193
Mississippi Valley Rules, 159
Moorage. _See_ Wharfage and moorage
Mortgage of cargo, master's rights, 47
Mortgagee, liability of, 113
Mortgages and bonds, Chapter X, 138-147
Mortgages, new to be given after admiralty sale, 18
of ship at sea, 22, 23
Mortgages, preferred, provisions of Ship Mortgage Act
(§ 30 Merchant Marine Act), 278-286
discussed, 238
Mortgages, recording of, provisions of Ship Mortgage Act
(§ 30 Merchant Marine Act), 279-282, 286
Motor boats, numbering of, 258
Murder, 196
Mutiny, 60, 197, 200, 201, 251
Name, change of, 16, 240
forfeiture for change of, 195
marking of, 233, 234
Nationality, of owner (_see also_ Corporations), 13, 25, 27
of master, 25
of officers and crew, 246, 247
of ship. _See_ Registry, and Flag
who are nationals, 25
Naval service, vessels in exempt from Merchant Marine Act, 266
Navigation, Commissioner of, 259
to authorize change of name, 16
Navigation fees, 258
Navigation laws, how administered, 259
Negligence in collision, 148, 149
liability for, during temporary ownership, 33
of master, liability of owner for, 31, 32
liability of temporary owner for, 33
liability of pilot for, 175
liability of tug for, 165, 166
proof of, in collision cases, 158
in towage cases, 155, 156
Negotiability of bills of lading, 98, 99
Neutrality, violation of, offense, 197
Note. _See_ Promissory note
Notice, lien independent of, 127
of admiralty sale by marshal, 18
of claim. _See_ Claim
Number. _See_ Official number
Offenses. _See_ Crimes at sea of seamen, 59
Officers, deck, 245
nationality, 247
qualifications, 244-247
Official number, 233, 234
Official tonnage, 233
Oilers, hours of labor, 248
Oléron, Rules, 7
laws, 173
Overloading, 73
Owner, domicile of, for registry, 14
duty of, to provide competent master, 39
liability of, 112, 113
oath of, for documentation, 235
privity or knowledge of, 116-118
remedies of, 220
single ship companies, 123
as salvor, 185
of wreck, liability of, 205
rights, of, 206
Owners and managers, Chapter III, 25-38
Ownership, control of, effect on registry. _See_ Corporations
Ownership, record title not conclusive of, 36
temporary, rights and liabilities, 33
Panama Canal Act (August 24, 1912), 229
Panama Canal Zone, trade with not coastwise, 14
Panama Railroad, ships subject to suit, 219
Parole, sale by, 10, 20, 22, 23
Part owners, 25, 26
not partners generally, 25
suits between, 30
obligations of, 30
Particular average, 189
Partition, suit for, 30
Partners, part owners not, 25
may own vessel as partnership property, 25-27
Passengers, assault on, liability of owner, 31
carriage of, 79, 80
damage in collision, 154, 155
from Hawaii in foreign ships, under Merchant Marine Act, 275
limitation of, on cargo vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 276
loss of life, 83, 84
master's authority over, 41
personal injuries to, 81-83
not salvor, 183
seduction of, 252
to be notified of dangers under Merchant Marine Act, 276
Peril of the sea, exception of, 89
liability for, under charter, 104
Penalties and forfeitures, 195
Penalties under Ship Mortgage Act, 282
Personal injuries to passengers. _See_ Passengers
Personal injuries, of seamen, 56-58, 287
Personality of ship, 5, 112, 114, 195
Philippine Islands, may make registry rules under Merchant
Marine Act, 274
not coastwise under Merchant Marine Act, 274
whether coastwise, 14
Pilot, citizenship of, 13
licenses of, 244
master to remain in command, 43
when salvor, 184
Pilotage. _See_ Towage and pilotage, Chapter XII, 159-179
appendix on, 253, 254
extra, ordered by master, owner's liability, 31
liability of master for, 41
Piracy, 195-199
Place of trial, of offenses at sea, 194
Plundering, 197
Port captain, 36
Port facilities, effect of freight rates on, investigation by
Shipping Board, under Merchant Marine Act, 268
Port of registration. _See_ Home port
Porto Rico, trade with coastwise, 14
Possession, evidence of ownership, 25
lien independent of, 127
Preferred lien. _See_ Liens
foreclosure of, under Ship Mortgage Act, 283
Preferred mortgages. _See_ Mortgages
foreclosure of, 146, 147
incidents of, 141-143
transfer of, 145
Preferred mortgage vessels, 128-131
Prices, market, foreign, to be considered in sale of Shipping
Board vessels, under Merchant Marine Act, 266
Princes, restraint of. _See_ Restraint of princes
Priorities in liens. (_see also_ Liens), 129-131
"Privity or knowledge," 116, 117
Prizes of war, when entitled to registry, 12
Process, 220-222
Proctor, 220
Promissory note, master's not binding on owner, 41
Protest, cost of, 152
described, 52
form of, 290
shipper entitled to copy, 76
Provisions, lien for, 125
scale of, 249
when included in sale, 23
Punishment, corporal, 197
of seamen (_see also_ Seamen), 55, 56
Purchase, title by, 10
Radio telegraph, failure to carry (_see also_ Wireless), 200
Raft, whether a vessel, 2
Railroads, freight rates, investigation by Shipping Board
under Merchant Marine Act, 268
reduced, restriction upon under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Rape, 196
Rates. _See_ Freight
export, on American vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 277
freight and charter, War Emergency Act repealed, 264
freight, unfair, 79
import, provisions of Merchant Marine Act, 277
Readiness, 106
Receiver, in preferred lien foreclosures under Merchant Marine Act, 283
Record title, not conclusive of ownership, 36
Recording, American-built foreign ships, 16
liens. _See_ Liens
mortgages (_see also_ Mortgages), 144
Redelivery of vessel under charter, 102
Redocumentation, 241
Register, form of, 231
Register tonnage, 256
Registration and regulation in general, 10
Registry, general, 228, 229
and flag, 229
change of, to foreign, approval of Shipping Board, 17, 27
coastwise trade, vessels entitled to engage in, 13
control, American, of corporate owners, 13
copy to be included in bill of sale, 17
corporate ownership, American control, 13
defined, 12
domicile of owner, 14
ownership by citizens, 13
procedure (_see also_ Documentation), 14
surrender, on sale of ship at sea, 23
vessels entitled to, 12, 229-231
Regulations, navigation, 150
Remedies, Admiralty, Chapter XVII, 218-222
Repairs, liability for, during temporary ownership, 33
lien for, 125, 131
in home port, under Merchant Marine Act, 285
majority owners may pledge vessel for, 28
managing owner to make, 36
to wrecked vessel, to entitle her to registry, 12
Replevin, of wreck, 206
Representations prior to sale, 23, 24
Requisition, of vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 270
War Emergency Act repealed, 264
Residence of owner, for registry (_see also_ Citizenship,
Corporations, Nationality), 14
Respondentia, defined, 138
incidents of, 140, 141
Restraint of princes, 90, 108, 109
Revised Statutes, Sections:
4139, 39, 40
4141, 12
4142, 4147-4153, 4155, 14
4170, 10, 17
4180-4184, 16
4282, 70, 89, 90
4283, 70
4284, 115
4285, 70, 115
4286, 70, 113, 115
4287, 4288, 4289, 70
4319, 14
4439, 40
4445, 40
4450, 40
4501-4612 (Title LIII), 56
4511, 55
4528, 55
4564, 41
4569, 41
4581, 56
4596, 56
4612, 54
5363, 41
Revolt, 197
River steamers, registry of, 13
Road. _See_ Rules of road
Robbery, 196, 197
Rooles of Oléron. _See_ Oléron
Routes, trade, Shipping Board may establish under Merchant
Marine Act, 267
Rules, navigation, 150
Rules of Oléron. _See_ Oléron Rules of
Rules of the road, 253
Safe port, 101
Sailor. _See_ Seamen
Sails, included in sale, 23
Sale, bill of. _See_ Bills of sale
Sale, in admiralty proceedings, 17, 18
effect on liens, 134, 135
notice, by marshal, 18
no warranty, 18
interlocutory, 221
Sale, in partition suit, 30
Sale, judicial, discharge of mortgage upon under Ship Mortgage
Act, 279, 280
Sale of cargo, master's rights, 47
Sale of shipbuilding plants of Shipping Board, under Merchant
Marine Act, 270
Sale of vessel, bill of, what to include, 17, 23
by master (_see also_ Master), 19-22, 50
by mortgagee, 19
by parole, 10, 20, 22, 23
by trustees and executors, 18, 19
to alien, 17
to alien, Shipping Board vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 226, 267
to alien, Shipping Board to approve under Merchant Marine Act, 284
to American citizens, under Merchant Marine Act, 266
of ship at sea, 22, 23
proceeds exempt from taxation, when under Merchant Marine Act, 275
representations prior to, 23, 24
Salvage and general average, Chapter XIII, 180-192
Salvage, seamen's lien not assignable, 248
Salvor, Lien, 181, 182
successive, 186
who may be, 183, 184
Seamen, Chapter V, 54-68
abandonment of, 252
age requirements, 246
berths, 249
clothing for, 250
corporal punishment of, prohibited, 252
death of, 250
death of, right of action under Merchant Marine Act, 287
foreign, when not engaged to work in United States, 15
hospital accommodations, 250
injuries to, 250
jury trial, right to, under Merchant Marine Act, 287
language of, 246
lien for salvage, not assignable, 248
lien for wages under Merchant Marine Act, 280
loss of effects in collision, 154-155
majority owners may employ and dismiss, 28
nationality of, 247
offenses of, 251
personal injuries to, under Merchant Marine Act, 287
provisions, scale of, 249
punishment of, authority of master, 42
qualifications, 246
salvors, whether, 183, 185
wages, demandable only once in same port under Merchant
Marine Act, 286
liability of master, 41
liability of owner, 31
lien under Merchant Marine Act, 280
washing places, 249
Seamen's Act (March 4, 1915), 56, 245, 247, 249-251
Seaworthiness, generally defined, 70-72
liability for, etc., 70-72
owners' obligation for, 30, 31
defined, 31
test of, 31
penalty for want of, 67
proceeding to determine, on complaint of seamen, 66, 67
warranty of, 87, 88
Seduction, 196
of passenger, 252
Self-defense, by seamen, 61
Ship (_see also_ Vessel), personality of, 112, 114
what is, 180, 181
Ship Mortgage Act (June 5, 1920)[36], text of, 276-286
_See also_ Mortgages, Liens, etc.
Shipbuilders Lien, 11
Shipbuilding contracts, 10
Shipbuilding plants of Shipping Board, insurance of, under Merchant
Marine Act, 269
Shipping, American Bureau of under Merchant Marine Act, 276
Shipping Act (September 7, 1916), 231, 260, 261
Shipping Act, Emergency, repealed by Merchant Marine Act, 263
Shipping Articles, 55, 63, 64, 242-244
Shipping Board, 260, 261
appointment and duties under Merchant Marine Act, 264, 265
approval, for change of registry, 27
assignment of vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 267
charters to be filed with, 86
may delegate to Emergency Fleet Corporation, 288
mortgages, authority over, 145
sales to aliens, Board to approve, 17
ships immune from arrest, 219
to investigate fighting ships, 79
vessels sold to citizens, entitled to registry, 13
Shipping Commissioners, 63, 260
Ship's husband, defined, 36
Shore captain, 36
Single ship companies, 16, 123
Sleeping quarters, 249
Slop-chest, 7
Smuggling, 197
Stand-by Act (September 4, 1890), 158
State liens, 135
Statutes. _See_ Acts of Congress, Revised Statutes, Compiled Statutes
Steam vessels, inspection of, 225
Steamboats, river and bay, when entitled to registry, 13
Stevedore, duties, 72
in whose employ, under charter, 105
lien for wages, 62
lien under Merchant Marine Act, 280, 283
master's control over, 45
Stolen goods, receiving, 196
Stowage. _See_ Loading and stowage
Stranding, no general average, 190
not collision, 148
Subcharters, 101
Supervising Inspector General, 259
Supervising inspectors, rules, 150
Supplies, liability for, during temporary ownership, 33
lien for, 125, 131
lien for, provisions of Merchant Marine Act, 285
lien for, in home port, under Merchant Marine Act, 285
majority owners may pledge vessel for, 28
penalty for neglect to provide, 67
what to be provided, 67
when included in sale, 23
Supreme Court. _See_ Courts
Survey, cost of, 152
Surveyor, marine, duties of, 66
Surveyor's certificates, 232, 233
Taxation of vessel, situs for, 15
Taxation, when proceeds of vessel exempt, under Merchant
Marine Act, 275
Taxes. _See_ Excess Profits Tax, Income Tax, Tonnage Taxes
Temporary ownership, rights and liabilities, 33
Territoriality of vessel, 14, 15, 193, 194
Theft, exception of, 99
Through export rates under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Through fares on American vessels under Merchant Marine Act, 277
Time charters, 101, 105
Title and transfer, Chapter II, 10-24
under Merchant Marine Act, 284, 289
Title, record, not conclusive of ownership, 36
Tonnage. _See_ Register tonnage
official. _See_ Official tonnage
Tonnage taxes, 257
Torts liability for, during temporary ownership, 33
liability of owner for master's or vessel's, 31-33
liability of ship for, 112
liens arising out of, 126
maritime, defined, 4
owner's, 31
vessel liable for, 33, 34
Tow, liability in tort, 112
Towage and pilotage, Chapter XII, 159-179
Towage, distinguished from salvage, 184
lien for, under Merchant Marine Act, 285
Trade routes, Shipping Board to establish under Merchant
Marine Act, 267
Transfer. _See_ Title and transfer
Treaties, restricting discriminating duties, to be terminated under
Merchant Marine Act, 287
Trial, jury, seamen's right to, under Merchant Marine Act, 287
Trial of offenses, place of, 194
Trover, for wreck, 206
Trustees and executors, sales by, 18, 19
Trustees, may be owners, 25
Tug. _See_ Towage and pilotage
liability in tort, 112
Tutuila, registry of vessels trading with, 12
Underwriters, liability of, 113
Unfair practices, Shipping Board to make rules to meet under Merchant
Marine Act, 272
United States Compiled Statutes 1916. _See_ Compiled Statutes
United States Revised Statutes. _See_ Revised Statutes
United States Shipping Board. _See_ Shipping Board
Unseaworthiness, penalty for, 195
Valuation in bill of lading, 99, 100
Vessel[37] (_see also_ Ship)
defined, 2
destruction before completion, effect on title, 11
foreign, American-built, recording of, 16
foreign-built, not to trade coastwise, 13
exceptions, 13
loss before completion, effect on title, 11
may sue and be sued, 5
of United States, what is, 13
personality of, 5, 33, 34
sale of, Chapter II, 17-24
territoriality of, 14, 15
under construction, not subject to admiralty jurisdiction, 11, 12
when subject to admiralty jurisdiction, 2
Vessels, provisions of Merchant Marine Act definition, 288
mortgaged, transfers of, 284
requisition of, War Emergency Act, repealed, 264
Voyage charter, dissolution by accident, 107
Voyage, whether coastwise, how determined, 13, 14
Wages (_see also_ Seamen), 64, 247, 248
in collision cases, 152
liability of master, 41
liability of owner, 31
lien, seamen's, 55, 61-63
lien under Merchant Marine Act, 280
master's, 43
War, effect on charters, 107
Warranty, in sales, 23, 24
none in admiralty sale, 18
Washing places for seamen, 249
Watch and Watch, 248
Watch officers, nationality of, 246
must be citizens, 13
Watchman, lien for wages, 62
Water tenders, hours of labor, 248
Waters subject to admiralty Jurisdiction (_see also_ Jurisdiction), 3, 4
Wharfage and moorage, Chapter XVI, 209-217
Wharfinger's lien, 214
Wireless, penalty for failure to carry (_see also_ Radio telegraph), 195
Work day, 248
Workmen's compensation laws, as applied to seamen, 56, 57
Wreck, collision with, 148
master's duty to preserve, 51
not within admiralty jurisdiction, 2
rebuilt, registry of, 12
registry of, 230
Wreck or stranding, as affecting cargo, 51
Wrecks and derelicts, Chapter XV, 202-208
Writs, 220-222
Yachts, registry of, 13
York-Antwerp Rules, 7
Yukon River, traffic on, whether coastwise under Merchant Marine
Act, 277
[35] The several subjects treated of in this act are indexed under their
titles throughout this index, with page references to the text of the
act.
[36] The several subjects treated in this act are indexed under their
titles throughout this Index, with page references to the text of the
act.
[37] For what is or is not a vessel, _see_ particular titles, such as
Dredge, Raft, Drydock, etc.
SHIPPING SERIES
TRAINING FOR THE STEAMSHIP BUSINESS
EDITORS:
EMORY R. JOHNSON PH.D., SC.D.
Dean of the Wharton School of Finance and Commerce,
University of Pennsylvania.
ROY S. MACELWEE, PH.D.
Director of the U. S. Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce.
=1. Ocean Steamship Traffic Management.=
BY G. G. HUEBNER, PH.D.
Training in the responsibilities of the broker, the freight agent and
other traffic agencies, and in the forms used in the shipping business.
=2. Marine Insurance.=
BY S. S. HUEBNER, PH.D.
Training in the important responsibilities of the marine insurance
agent and broker.
=3. The Law of the Sea.=
BY GEORGE L. CANFIELD, LL.B., AND GEORGE W. DALZELL.
Legal relations, rights, duties, and obligations of shippers, steamship
owners, operators, masters, and seamen; the legal relations of the ship
from construction contract to sale as salvage.
=4. Merchant Vessels.=
BY ROBERT RIEGEL, PH.D.
Their types, uses, tonnage, measurements, and construction; some things
the steamship man ashore should know about ships.
=5. Wharf Management and Stevedoring and Storage.=
BY R. S. MACELWEE, PH.D., AND THOMAS R. TAYLOR, A.M.
Duties of the pier superintendent, receiving clerks, tally men, and
stevedore foreman. Includes wharf layout and construction,
cargo-handling machinery, port charges and dues, stevedoring,
longshoremen, labor problems, etc.
=6. Steamship Operation.= (Projected.)