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"The readable style and practical approach to the various objects discussed will recommend this book to a wide cross-section of readers involved in all aspects of the shipping industry, providing a comprehensive grounding on the general principles of maritime law for novices and acting as an invaluable guide to those already familiar with the complex intricacies of the subject."--Jacket
Ownership and registration -- Ship mortgages -- Sale of ship and shipbuilding contracts -- Admiralty jurisdiction, maritime claims, liens and sovereign immunity -- Charterparties -- Bills of lading -- Collisions -- Salvage -- Towage -- Limitation of liability -- Oil pollution -- Passengers -- Pilotage.