The James P. McGuirl

(orally). [1] I have two or three ideas about this case that perhaps are worth stating. As a general proposition, a boat coming out of a slip, blowing a slip whistle, must give a proper warning by the slip whistle to everything that is not visible to the lookout of the boat, and also it must so conduct itself that it can avoid running down any boat which may be in a position to be misled, or not able to protect itself, at the vvarning of the slip whistle. If a slip whistle is blown, and the boat coming out finds a vessel in the way coming from the right, or the starboard, then all the rules…