Cap. 13 Art. 283Where freighter ships only a portion of cargo.

If within the period aforesaid, the freighter has shipped only a portion of the cargo, the person letting the vessel may, at his option, either -

(a) demand the indemnity mentioned in the last preceding article; or

(b) on the lapse of two days from the date of service of a protest, undertake the voyage with the portion so shipped, and claim the freight, the demurrage, and the expenses, as provided in the last preceding article.