Cargo on deck，plants and live animals are usually received，handled，carried，kept and discharged at（）.

Apart from special contract or statute every Shipowner is（）a liability akin to that of a common carrier，irrespective of whether the goods were shipped by a Charterer or on a general ship.

As in the case of a voyage charter-party，it is implied in all bills of lading that（）will be made from the contractual route unless such deviation is justified.

As long as the vessel is capable of performing the service immediately required，hire will （）.

The prima facie rule that the law of the flag governs contracts of carriage by sea（）the paramount rule of the intention of the parties，which may be express，or implied from the circumstances of the sea.

The S.S. Microwave has been chartered to the Longline Steamship Company. The Longline Steamship Company agrees to pay all expenses and employ and pay the crew. Which type of contract is involved? （）.

At common law，the master，as agent of（），has the right to land or warehouse unclaimed goods.

A vessel has a charter party for one voyage to carry a full load of manganese from Durban，South Africa，to Baltimore，Maryland，at a stipulated rate per ton. Which type of contract is involved? （）.

According to bill of lading，the weight，measure，marks，numbers，quality，contents and value，being particulars furnished by（），are not checked by the carrier on loading.

Because most，if not all，of the evidence（）the carrier，the burden of proof soon shifts to the carrier，once the claimant has made initial proof of improper care.