(United Kingdom) The master or crew of a neutral vessel captured, not bound to assist in carrying the vessel into port for adjudication. Resistance to the captors by the master or crew must be proved to have been actually made, in order to subject the vessel. to condemnation on the principle of rescue.
Citations:
[1809] UKPC 11
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Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Transport
Updated: 19 August 2022; Ref: scu.416643