Inchmaree clause
Term · Insurance and risk management · MLC-T-INS-001781
A clause in marine hull insurance policies that extends coverage to include damage to the vessel caused by specific perils not traditionally covered by perils of the sea. These perils typically include latent defects in machinery or hull, negligence of the master or crew, and explosions. It originated from a legal case involving the steamship Inchmaree.
| Identifier | MLC-T-INS-001781 |
|---|---|
| Field | Insurance and risk management |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A clause in marine hull insurance policies that extends coverage to include damage to the vessel caused by specific perils not traditionally covered by perils of the sea. These perils typically include latent defects in machinery or hull, negligence of the master or crew, and explosions. It originated from a legal case involving the steamship Inchmaree.",
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/insurance/inchmaree-clause/"
}
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