International Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules of Law respecting Collisions between Vessels

Details

Treaty type
Multilateral
Subject
SHIPPING
Signed at
Signed on
23 September 1910
In force on
1 March 1913

Treaty document

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Parties

  1. Antigua
  2. ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
  3. AUSTRALIA
  4. AUSTRIA-HUNGARY
  5. BAHAMAS
  6. BARBADOS
  7. BELGIUM
  8. Bermuda
  9. BRAZIL
  10. British East Africa
  11. British Guiana
  12. British Honduras
  13. British Solomon Islands
  14. British Virgin Islands
  15. CANADA
  16. Cayman Islands
  17. CEYLON
  18. CHILE
  19. CHINA
  20. CONGO
  21. CROATIA
  22. CUBA
  23. CYPRUS
  24. DANZIG
  25. DENMARK
  26. Dominica
  27. DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
  28. EGYPT
  29. ESTONIA
  30. Falkland Island Dependencies
  31. Falkland Islands
  32. Fiji
  33. Fiji
  34. FINLAND
  35. FRANCE
  36. GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC
  37. GERMANY
  38. GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC
  39. Gibraltar
  40. Gilbert & Ellice Colony
  41. Gold Coast
  42. GREECE
  43. GRENADA
  44. HAYTI
  45. Hong Kong
  46. HONG KONG SAR
  47. INDIA
  48. IRAN
  49. Italian Colonies
  50. ITALY
  51. JAMAICA
  52. JAPAN
  53. LATVIA
  54. Leeward Islands
  55. LUXEMBOURG
  56. MALAGASY REPUBLIC
  57. Malay States, Federated
  58. MALTA
  59. MAURITIUS
  60. MEXICO
  61. Montserrat
  62. NETHERLANDS THE
  63. Newfoundland (UK)
  64. NEW ZEALAND
  65. NICARAGUA
  66. Nigeria, South
  67. Norfolk Island
  68. NORWAY
  69. Papua
  70. PAPUA NEW GUINEA
  71. PARAGUAY
  72. POLAND
  73. PORTUGAL
  74. ROUMANIA
  75. RUSSIA
  76. SAINT LUCIA
  77. SEYCHELLES
  78. SIERRA LEONE
  79. SINGAPORE
  80. SLOVENIA
  81. SOLOMON ISLANDS
  82. Somaliland
  83. SOVIET UNION
  84. SPAIN
  85. St Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla
  86. St Helena
  87. ST LUCIA
  88. Straits Settlements
  89. St Vincent
  90. ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES
  91. SWITZERLAND
  92. The Gambia
  93. TONGA
  94. TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO
  95. TURKEY
  96. Turks And Caicos Islands
  97. UNITED KINGDOM
  98. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
  99. URUGUAY
  100. Weihaiwei
  101. YUGOSLAVIA

Actions

Party Action Taken on Effective on
Antigua Extension 20 January 1913
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Accession 15 April 1922
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC Signature 23 September 1910
AUSTRALIA Extension 9 September 1930 24 October 1930
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY Declaration 1 January 1905
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY Signature 23 September 1910
AUSTRIA-HUNGARY Ratification 1 February 1913
BAHAMAS Extension 20 January 1913
BARBADOS Extension 20 January 1913
BELGIUM Signature 23 September 1910
BELGIUM Ratification 1 February 1913
Bermuda Extension 20 January 1913
BRAZIL Signature 23 September 1910
BRAZIL Ratification 31 December 1913
British East Africa Extension 20 January 1913
British Guiana Extension 20 January 1913
British Honduras Extension 20 January 1913
British Solomon Islands Extension 20 January 1913
British Virgin Islands Extension 20 January 1913
CANADA Extension 25 September 1914
Cayman Islands Extension 20 January 1913
CEYLON Extension 20 January 1913
CHILE Signature 23 September 1910
CHINA Accession 28 September 1994 18 November 1994
CONGO Accession 17 July 1967
CROATIA Succession 30 July 1992 8 October 1991
CUBA Signature 23 September 1910
CYPRUS Extension 20 January 1913
DANZIG Accession 15 July 1922
DENMARK Signature 23 September 1910
DENMARK Ratification 18 June 1913
Dominica Extension 20 January 1913
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Accession 23 July 1958
EGYPT Accession 1 January 1944
ESTONIA Accession 20 February 1930
Falkland Island Dependencies Extension 20 January 1913
Falkland Islands Extension 20 January 1913
Fiji Extension 20 January 1913
Fiji Succession 22 August 1972 10 October 1970
FINLAND Accession 28 August 1923
FRANCE Signature 23 September 1910
FRANCE Ratification 1 February 1913
GERMAN DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC Re-Application 27 December 1954
GERMANY Signature 23 September 1910
GERMANY Ratification 1 February 1913
GERMANY FEDERAL REPUBLIC Re-Application 1 January 1953
Gibraltar Extension 20 January 1913
Gilbert & Ellice Colony Extension 20 January 1913
Gold Coast Extension 20 January 1913
GREECE Signature 23 September 1910
GREECE Ratification 29 September 1913
GRENADA Extension 20 January 1913
HAYTI Accession 15 October 1951
Hong Kong Extension 20 January 1913
HONG KONG SAR Application 4 June 1997 1 July 1997
INDIA Extension 20 January 1913
IRAN Accession 26 April 1966
Italian Colonies Accession 5 January 1935
ITALY Signature 23 September 1910
ITALY Ratification 2 June 1913
JAMAICA Extension 20 January 1913
JAPAN Signature 23 September 1910
JAPAN Ratification 12 January 1914
LATVIA Accession 16 September 1932
Leeward Islands Extension 20 January 1913
LUXEMBOURG Accession 18 February 1991 18 March 1991
MALAGASY REPUBLIC Succession 13 July 1965
Malay States, Federated Extension 20 January 1913
MALTA Extension 20 January 1913
MAURITIUS Extension 20 January 1913
MEXICO Signature 23 September 1910
MEXICO Ratification 1 February 1913
Montserrat Extension 20 January 1913
NETHERLANDS THE Signature 23 September 1910
NETHERLANDS THE Ratification 1 February 1913
NEW ZEALAND Extension 19 May 1913
Newfoundland (UK) Extension 11 April 1914
NICARAGUA Signature 23 September 1910
NICARAGUA Ratification 18 July 1913
Nigeria, South Extension 20 January 1913
Norfolk Island Extension 20 January 1913
Norfolk Island Extension 9 September 1930
NORWAY Signature 23 September 1910
NORWAY Ratification 12 November 1913
Papua Extension 20 January 1913
Papua Extension 9 September 1930
PAPUA NEW GUINEA Succession 16 September 1975
PARAGUAY Accession 22 November 1967
POLAND Accession 15 July 1922
PORTUGAL Signature 23 September 1910
PORTUGAL Ratification 25 July 1913
PORTUGAL Communication 23 September 1999
ROUMANIA Signature 23 September 1910
ROUMANIA Ratification 1 February 1913
RUSSIA Signature 23 September 1910
RUSSIA Ratification 1 February 1913
SAINT LUCIA Succession 9 March 1990
SEYCHELLES Extension 20 January 1913
SIERRA LEONE Extension 20 January 1913
SINGAPORE Succession 31 May 1974 9 August 1965
SLOVENIA Succession 13 October 1993 25 June 1991
SOLOMON ISLANDS Succession 17 September 1981
Somaliland Extension 20 January 1913
SOVIET UNION Accession 27 August 1936
SPAIN Signature 23 September 1910
SPAIN Accession 30 December 1923
St Christopher, Nevis and Anguilla Extension 20 January 1913
St Helena Extension 20 January 1913
ST LUCIA Extension 20 January 1913
St Vincent Extension 20 January 1913
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES Succession 6 February 2002 28 October 1979
Straits Settlements Extension 20 January 1913
SWITZERLAND Accession 26 May 1954 15 August 1954
The Gambia Extension 20 January 1913
TONGA Accession 13 June 1978 30 July 1978
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO Extension 20 January 1913
TURKEY Accession 4 July 1955
Turks And Caicos Islands Extension 20 January 1913
UNITED KINGDOM Signature 23 September 1910
UNITED KINGDOM Ratification 1 February 1913
UNITED KINGDOM Re-Application 1 January 1953
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Signature 23 September 1910
URUGUAY Signature 23 September 1910
URUGUAY Accession 24 July 1915
Weihaiwei Extension 20 January 1913
YUGOSLAVIA Accession 12 February 1932

Citations

  1. Treaty Series 004/1913: Cd. 6677||https://treaties.fcdo.gov.uk/data/Library2/pdf/1913-TS0004.pdf
Metadata

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UUID: 35607cba-16b3-450a-a7dd-19c76e5cd077
Treaty ID: 1776
Record ID: 63362