H. M. S. "Swallow"-(J. N. King, Commander)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
Judgment Date24 January 1856
Date24 January 1856
CourtHigh Court of Admiralty

English Reports Citation: 166 E.R. 1002

HIGH COURT OF ADMIRALTY OF ENGLAND

H. M. S. "Swallow"-(J. N. King
Commander)

Explained, The "Leda," 1863, Br. & L 25. Referred to, The "Thomas A. Scott," 1864, 10 L T 726.

H.MJ3. " swallow "-(J. N. King, Commander) January 24, 1856 -Collision- Practice-Costs against Queen's ship.-The Court of Admiralty cannot take any notice of what took place at a Court of Enquiry in deciding who is the party to blame in case of collision Costs wdl be given against a Queen's ship when pronounced in fault [Explained, The " Leda," 1863, Br. & L 25. Eeferred to, The " Thomas A. Scott," 1864, 10 L T 726.] This was an action brought by the brig " Leila " against Mr King, the officer in command of Her Majesty's ship " Swallow," to obtain compensation for the loss arising from a collision between these two vessels, at 12 30 a.m on the 25th June 1854, off the Isle of Wight An appearance was given for Mr. King by direction of the Lords of the Admiralty The " Leila," coal-laden, was bound to Cadiz...

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