Q6. a) "General average is based on certain essential features". Discuss the statement. (8)
b) A large vessel ran aground. Main engine was used in ahead and astern directions to move the vessel from the ground. Due to excessive load some bearings of the main engine got burnt. Can this damage be included in the general average? Give justification to your answer.
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Q6. a) "General average is based on certain essential features". Discuss the statement. (8)
b) A large vessel ran aground. Main engine was used in ahead and astern directions to shake the vessel loose from the ground. Due to excessive load some bearings of the main engine got burnt. Can this damage be included in the general average? Give justification to your answer.
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