| Compiler |
Reid, John Arbuckle |
| Title |
Battling with waves and lawyers : a genuine history of perils of the deep and an authentic record of the most important shipping case ever dealt with in the supreme courts of Australasia
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| Original Publication |
United Kingdom: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co., 1895.
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| Note |
An account of the shipwreck of the S.S. Alert by the only survivor, Robert Ponting; and an account of the case for damages brought by Mrs. Lucy Kilpatrick against Huddart, Parker and Co., the ship's owners.
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| Credits |
Bob Taylor, Bryan Ness and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
KU: Law in general, Comparative and uniform law, Jurisprudence: Pacific area, Australia
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| LoC Class |
VK: Naval science: Navigation, Merchant marine
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| Subject |
Alert (Ship : 1877-1893)
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| Subject |
Shipwrecks -- Australia -- Victoria
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| Subject |
Navigation -- Australia -- History
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| Subject |
Liability for marine accidents
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
71021 |
| Release Date |
Jun 22, 2023 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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