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I've been told that you should never ask for a tow when you are stranded at sea. The reason given is that the person towing can claim a huge share of the stranded boat, potentially all of it if it'...
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System
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2020-04-17T20:06:45Z (over 4 years ago)
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Stefano Borini
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2020-04-17T20:06:45Z (over 4 years ago)
<p>I've been told that you should never ask for a tow when you are stranded at sea. The reason given is that the person towing can claim a huge share of the stranded boat, potentially all of it if it's abandoned. Is this really codified somewhere? Should I avoid asking for a tow if I'm stranded because of this?</p>