Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

“ VI. And be it enacted, that the High Court of Admiralty shall have jurisdiction to decide all claim and demands whatsoever in the nature of salvage for services rendered to or damage received by any ship or sea-going vessel, or in the nature of towage, or for necessaries supplied to any foreign ship or seagoing vessel, and to enforce the payment thereof, whether such ship or vessel may have been within the body of a county, or upon the high seas, at the time when the services were rendered or damage received, or necessaries furnished, in respect of which Such clam is made. ”

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