Publisher's Synopsis
Hints On The Legal Duties Of Shipmasters is a book written by Benedict William Ginsburg and first published in 1903. The book provides a comprehensive guide for shipmasters on their legal duties and obligations while at sea. It covers a wide range of topics, including the shipmaster's responsibilities for the safety of the crew and passengers, the handling of cargo, navigation, and communication with port authorities.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of the shipmaster's legal duties. The first chapter provides an overview of the legal framework that governs the shipmaster's responsibilities and obligations. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the master's power and authority, the handling of dangerous goods, the management of crew members, and the handling of collisions and other accidents at sea.Throughout the book, Ginsburg provides practical advice and guidance for shipmasters, drawing on his extensive experience as a maritime lawyer. He also includes numerous examples and case studies to illustrate key points and help readers understand how the legal principles apply in real-world situations.Overall, Hints On The Legal Duties Of Shipmasters is a valuable resource for shipmasters and anyone else involved in the maritime industry. It provides a clear and concise overview of the legal framework that governs the industry and offers practical advice for navigating the complex legal landscape.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
