law: Marine Insurance Act, 1963 
  41. Warranty of seaworthiness of ship 
  (1) In a voyage policy
  
  there is an implied warranty that at the commencement of the voyage the ship
  
  shall be seaworthy for the purpose of the particular adventure insured.
  (2) Where the policy
  
  attaches while the ship is in port, there is also an implied warranty that she
  
  shall, at the commencement of the risk, be reasonably fit to encounter the
  
  ordinary perils of the port.
  (3) Where the policy
  
  relates to a voyage which is performed in different stages, during which the
  
  ship requires different kinds of  or further preparation or equipment,
  
  there is an implied warranty that at the commencement of each stage the ship is
  
  seaworthy in respect of such preparation or equipment for the purposes of that
  
  stage.
  (4) A ship is deemed
  
  to be seaworthy when she is reasonably fit in all respects to encounter the
  
  ordinary perils of the seas of the adventure insured.
  (5) In a time policy
  
  there is no implied warranty that the ship shall be seaworthy at any stage of
  
  the adventure, but where, with the privity of the assured, the ship is sent to
  
  sea in an unseaworthy state, the insurer in not liable for any loss
  
  attributable to unseaworthiness.