Maritime Law: The Need for a Comprehensive Maritime CodeAssociated Faculty Press, 1983 - 188 pages This reference book provides an in depth discussion of U.S. maritime law. Included are cases and statutes and an analysis of issues such as maritime commerce, drilling, oceanographic research, energy production and transportation. |
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Constitutional Basis | 1 |
Federal Maritime Commission | 7 |
Admiralty and Maritime Issues | 23 |
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