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What is the general average position where the jettisoned cargo was wrongfully stowed on deck?

If the jettisoned deck cargo had been stowed on deck without the shipper’s consent or knowledge, the shipowner, apart from being liable for breach of contract, will be totally liable to the goods owner.

 

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