SEC. 116. A warranty of seaworthiness extends not only to the
condition of the structure of the ship itself, but requires that it be
properly laden, and provided with a competent master, a sufficient
number of competent officers and seamen, and the requisite appurtenances
and equipment, such as ballasts, cables and anchors, cordage and sails,
food, water, fuel and lights, and other necessary or proper stores and
implements for the voyage.
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CitationPD 612 (The Insurance Code) Section 116 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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