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1. A maritime protest should be made when a vessel has gone through a hurricane or the captain believes that the cargo has suffered damage or averages. It shall likewise be done if the vessel having been wrecked, the captain is saved alone or with part of his crew, in which case, he shall appear before the nearest authority and make a sworn statement of the facts.
2. The protest should be made within 24 hours following the arrival if the vessel at the first port. Upon arrival at the place of destination, the captain shall ratify the protest within 24 hours.
2. The protest should be made within 24 hours following the arrival if the vessel at the first port. Upon arrival at the place of destination, the captain shall ratify the protest within 24 hours.
