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Admiralty and Maritime Laws in the Mediterranean Sea (ca. 800-1050)
Hassan Khalilieh
其他書名
The Kitāb Akriyat al-Sufun vis-à-vis the Nomos Rhodion Nautikos
出版BRILL, 2006-08-01
主題History / Europe / GeneralHistory / Europe / Medieval
ISBN90474102979789047410294
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=1RJYEAAAQBAJ&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋This is a comparative study dealing with the maritime practices which prevailed in the Byzantine and Islamic worlds around the Mediterranean from 7-10 centuries C.E. and consists of seven chapters. The first chapter describes the physical and legal significance of the ship, computation of capacity, and the importance of naming commercial vessels. Chapter Two examines issues of ownership and possession of a vessel, the employment conditions of the crew, and the passengers’ status on board ship. Carriage of cargo by sea and forms of contracts, liability of the lessor, shipping fees, and breach of contract are covered in Chapter Three. Jettison, average, and contribution are treated in Chapter Four. Chapter Five treats the laws of collision and the rules governing the salvage of jetsam, are surveyed in Chapter Six. The final chapter explains the legal differences between Byzantine and Islamic mercantile law and outlines the principles of the sea loan, chreokoinonia, and qirad.