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Talmud discusses many laws related to sea and river travel, such as the sale of ships, shipwreck rescue and rescue, transitional rules at sea, loading and leasing contracts, and various details of Sabbath laws. ritual purity applied to ships. However, these laws do not serve to establish a separate branch of maritime law as they are intertwined with the wider principles of * contract and compensation (J. Dauvillier, Revue Internationale des. Droits de l'Antiquité, 6 (1959)., 33-63). . If there are special transport traditions in this area, they are no more than the general contract law practice of local or commercial traditions.
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With respect to the sale of ships, as in other sales, reference is made to other accessories that are traditionally sold by the ship and are considered to be independent, and therefore need to be purchased separately (bb 5: 1). In addition, the owner of the ship not only for rent, but also in case of debris lost payment (bm 70a) will be expressed. Regulations for maritime traffic include: a When two boats sail along a river; if both try to pass at the same time, they sink; if one leads to another, both can pass [without limping]. camel, with the rise of Beth-Horon [a narrow passage; see. Josh. 10:10 and 11]… if one is plugged in and the other is unplugged, the second must go to the previous one; if one is close to the other, it should give way to the second. If both are equally close or distant, make a compromise between them and one of them must compensate for the passing of the other. ((Tosef. See 2:10; Sanh. 32b). However, if a particular cargo hires a particular ship for transport, it loses rent even though it already pays, but does not have to pay (bm 79b and Tos.). In a case where a man hired boatmen to deliver goods, stipulating that they guarantee against any accident (see *Ones) occurring on the way, and the river dried up during the journey, it was held that the boatmen had not guaranteed against this possibility since such an accident was not foreseeable.














