THE "HARTON" AND THE "VIRGINIA."
(1933) 46 Ll.L.Rep. 240
ADMIRALTY DIVISION.
Before Mr. Justice Bateson, sitting with Captain A. R. H. Morrell and Captain C. E. Homan, Elder Brethren of Trinity House.
Collision between steamship Woodcock and tug Harton in Limehouse Reach, River Thames - Woodcock bound down; Harton (towing barges) bound up- Vessels passing astern of steamship Virginia turning in river-Sudden sheer by Harton into Woodcock alleged to be due to propeller action of Virginia in endeavour to go ahead- Whether navigable water to south of Virginia's stern too narrow for safe passing of Woodcock and Harton