THE SOCOTRA FINDING
(By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright^ LONDON, February IS. In the Socotra case the judgment of the Court was that the wreck was dne to her master’s neglect to take adequate steps to ascertain and verify the position of the vessel, and In not making allowances for tides and currents or making intelligent use of Iris soundings. As the captain, however, had a good record hitherto, his certificate would only be ended. Tor .months.
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Southland Times, Issue 17662, 21 February 1916, Page 5
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74THE SOCOTRA FINDING Southland Times, Issue 17662, 21 February 1916, Page 5
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