Inquiry Into Operations of Shipping Board: Hearings, July 24-Aug. 7, 19191919 - 795 pages |
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account should include agency American amount assistant director audit auditor bills of lading Board Emergency Fleet bunkers Capt captain cargo cent CHANDLER charges charter hire charter party CHINDBLOM coal coast commission committee comptroller construction contract Cory Bros cost crew CROWTHER damage dead-weight deck deck department delivery demurrage director of operations disbursements district Division of Operations dunnage EDMONDS EGGERS Emergency Fleet Corporation employees engineers equipment expenses foreign freight fuel fund furnished going Government GUTHRIE HAGUE HARDY June 30 loading loss manager master ment month Navy Department necessary NEVIN operation of vessels organization owner paid payment port Quoted redelivery repairs requisition charter requisitioned vessels revenue Rowe salaries schedule SCOTT SHAW Shipping Board Emergency SMITH statement steamer steamship stevedores supercargo supply department tion tonnage tons Total trade United States Shipping vouchers voyage War Department WILLCOX York
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Page 719 - Warranted free of capture, seizure, and detention and the consequences thereof, or of any attempt thereat, piracy excepted, and also from all consequences of hostilities or warlike operations whether before or after declaration of war.
Page 588 - The fiscal or business year of the company shall begin on the first day of July and end on the thirtieth day of June of each year.
Page 590 - The powers herein delegated to the United States Shipping Board may, in the discretion of said board, be exercised directly by the said board or by it through the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, or through any other corporation organized by it for such purpose.
Page 763 - That should any dispute arise between Owners and the Charterers, the matter in dispute shall be referred to three persons at New York, one to be appointed by each of the parties hereto, and the third by the two so chosen; their decision or that of any two of them, shall be final, and for the purpose of enforcing any award, this agreement may be made a rule of the Court. The Arbitrators shall be commercial men.
Page 733 - The act of God, enemies, fire, restraint of Princes, Rulers and People, and all dangers and accidents of the Seas, Rivers, Machinery, Boilers and Steam Navigation, and errors of Navigation throughout this Charter Party, always mutually excepted.
Page 589 - Corporation shall have and exercise all power and authority 1 in me in said section of said act, in so far as applicable to and in furtherance of the construction of vessels; the purchase or requisitioning of vessels in process of construction, whether on the ways or already launched, or of contracts for the construction of such vessels, and the completion thereof, and all power and authority applicable to and in furtherance of the production, purchase, and requisitioning of materials for ship construction.
Page 590 - SEC. 2. That the Secretary of the Navy be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to appoint, subject to the approval of the President, a board of survey, whose duty it shall be to ascertain the actual value of the vessel, its equipment, appurtenances, and all property contained therein, at the time of its taking, and to make a written report of their findings to the 'Secretary of the Navy, who shall preserve such report with the records of his department. These findings shall be considered as...
Page 590 - Joint Resolution Authorizing the President to take over for the United States the possession and title of any vessel within its jurisdiction, which at the time of coming therein was owned in whole or in part by any corporation, citizen, or subject of any nation with which the United States may be at war, or was under register of any such nation, and for other purposes.
Page 763 - ... the consignees or owners of the cargo shall not be exempted from liability for contribution in general average or for any special charges incurred, but, with the shipowner, shall contribute in general average, and shall pay such special charges, as if such danger, damage or disaster had not resulted from such fault, negligence, latent or other defect or unseaworthiness.
Page 587 - All elections shall be by ballot, and each stockholder shall be entitled to as many votes as he owns shares of stock...