310 transfer of, 145. Preferred mortgage 128-131 vessels, upon under Merchant Marine Rates. See Freight export, on American vessels freight and charter, War freight, unfair, 79 import, provisions of Merchant Readiness, 106 Receiver, in preferred lien fore- Record title, not conclusive of Recording, American-built for- mortgages (see also Mort- Redelivery of vessel under char- Redocumentation, 241 Register, form of, 231 Registration and regulation in Registry, general, 228, 229 change of, to foreign, approval control, American, of corporate copy to be included in bill of corporate ownership, American defined, 12 domicile of owner, 14 ownership by citizens, 13 surrender, on sale of ship at of ship at sea, 22, 23 Salvor, Lien, 181, 182 successive, 186 who may be, 183, 184 corporal punishment of, pro- death of, 250 death of, right of action under lien for salvage, not assign- lien for wages under Merchant Marine Act, 280 loss of effects in collision, 154-155 penalty for want of, 67 proceeding to determine, on warranty of, 87, 88 of passenger, 252 what is, 180, 181 *Ship Mortgage Act (June 5, Shipbuilders Lien, 11 Shipbuilding plants of Shipping majority owners may employ Shipping, American Bureau of and dismiss, 28 under Merchant Marine Shipping Act (September 7, 1916), 231, 260, 261 Shipping Act, Emergency, re- punishment of, authority of Shipping Articles, 55, 63, 64 master, 42 qualifications, 246 *The several subjects treated in 242-244 Shipping Board, 260, 261 this act are indexed under their titles throughout this Index, with page references to the text of the act. Supplies, liability for, during tem- lien for, 125, 131 lien for, provisions of Mer- lien for, in home port, under 285 majority owners may pledge penalty for neglect to provide, what to be provided, 67 Surveyor, marine, duties of, 66 Taxation of vessel, situs for, 15 Temporary ownership, rights and liabilities, 33 Theft, exception of, 99 Through fares on American ves- Time charters, 101, 105 Title and transfer, Chapter II, 10-24 under Merchant Marine Act, Title, record, not conclusive of Tonnage. See Register tonnage Tonnage taxes, 257 Torts liability for, during tem- liability of ship for, 112 liens arising out of, 126 maritime, defined, 4 owner's, 31 defined, 2 vessel liable for, 33, 34 Towage, distinguished from sal- lien for, under Merchant Ma- Trade routes, Shipping Board to Transfer. See Title and trans- Treaties, restricting discriminat- Trial, jury, seamen's right to, Trial of offenses, place of, 194 Trustees, may be owners, 25 destruction before completion, foreign, American-built, re- foreign-built, not to trade coast- loss before completion, effect may sue and be sued, 5 when subject to admiralty Vessels, provisions of Merchant Voyage charter, dissolution by Voyage, whether coastwise, how 247, 248 in collision cases, 152 War, effect on charters, 107 none in admiralty sale, 18 must be citizens,, 13 Waters subject to admiralty *For what is or is not a vessel, see particular titles, such as Dredge, Raft, Drydock, etc. |