Merchant Shipping Act, 1951 (Act No. 57 of 1951)

Chapter V : Safety of Ships and Life at Sea

Part III : Safety of navigation

250. Careful navigation near ice

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The master of a South African ship, when ice is reported on or near his course, shall at night either proceed at a moderate speed or change course so as to keep well clear of the ice reported and of the area of danger.