ECDIS Part 3: Legal implications
- Date: 17/06/2011
ECDIS part 3 (258 kB)
The legal effect of failure to meet the statutory ECDIS requirements and the effect on claims
where levels of operation or knowledge of ECDIS are considered to be a factor or fundamental
link in the chain of causation leading to an incident
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