Colombo Drydocks Ltd v The ship Om Al-Quora - [1990] 1 NZLR 608

Admiralty — Lien — Statutory lien — Ship under charter — Creditor brought action in rem against ship and in personam against owner and obtained writ of arrest against ship — When action was brought ship was under bareboat charter — Charterer sought release of ship from arrest — Whether when action was brought ship was "beneficially owned as respects all the shares therein" by the owner — Whether ship should be released from arrest — Admiralty Act 1973, s 5.