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Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-06-2016, 08:43
Replies: 69
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Posted By reed1v
Re: Can a fireman force you to abandon your boat?

[QUOTE=leftbrainstuff;2144760]The captain of the vessel has responsibility for the crew and passengers. However there is no law stating specific actions of the captain in the abandonment of a vessel....
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 15-06-2016, 05:12
Replies: 69
Views: 10,188
Posted By reed1v
Re: Can a fireman force you to abandon your boat?

Which raises the question as to motive. Sounds plausible the "fireman" was just an ordinary crook trying to scam someone.
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-06-2016, 13:17
Replies: 69
Views: 10,188
Posted By reed1v
Re: Can a fireman force you to abandon your boat?

The captain of the Satori did have the right to stay with his boat. His crew wanted to get off of the boat. The CG has the right to order but not to force if the captain finds that in attempting...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-06-2016, 10:54
Replies: 69
Views: 10,188
Posted By reed1v
Re: Can a fireman force you to abandon your boat?

The CG can declare a "manifestly unsafe" situation and demand abandonment. The sailors however do have the right to refuse. Maritime common law is rift with this contradiction. The CG did mandate a...
Forum: Seamanship & Boat Handling 14-06-2016, 09:42
Replies: 69
Views: 10,188
Posted By reed1v
Re: Can a fireman force you to abandon your boat?

Firemen do not have jurisdictional authority on navigable waters. Coast Guard does. EOM. Interestingly, the CG does have police authority on land as well, but need to call the regular law enforcement...
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