Fiddler Enterprises Ltd., et al v. Allied Shipbuilders Ltd., 2003 FCT 463

In Ship Building and Repair on (Updated )

A fire occurred in the funnel of a fishing vessel in the vicinity of the exhaust mufflers/silencers. The Plaintiff owners alleged that during repairs to the vessel’s exhaust system the Defendants had installed an inadequate gasket and had not allowed for expansion and contraction in the system. The issue in the case was the origin of the fire. The Plaintiffs’ …

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