American Institute
INCREASED VALUE AND
EXCESS LIABILITIES CLAUSES
(November 3, 1977)
To be attached
to and form a part of Policy No________________________________________ of the
________________________________________________________________________________
The terms and
conditions of the following clauses are to be regarded as substituted for those
of the policy form to which they are attached, the latter being hereby waived,
except provisions required by law to be inserted in the Policy. All captions
are inserted only for purposes of reference and shall not be used to interpret
the clauses to which they apply.
ASSURED
This Policy
insures________________________________________________________________ hereinafter
referred to as the Assured.
If claim is made
under this Policy by anyone other than the Owner of the Vessel, such person shall not be entitled to recover to a greater
extent than would the Owner, had claim been made by the Owner as an Assured
named in this Policy.
Underwriters waive any right of subrogation against affiliated, subsidiary
or interrelated companies of the Assured, provided that such waiver shall not apply
in the event of a collision between the Vessel and any vessel owned, demise chartered
or otherwise controlled by any of the aforesaid companies, or with respect to
any loss, damage or expense against which such companies are insured.
This insurance
shall not be prejudiced by reason of any contract limiting in whole or in part the
liability of pilots, tugs, towboats, or their owners when the Assured or the
Agent of the Assured accepts such contract in accordance with established local
practice.
LOSS PAYEE
Loss, if any,
payable to_____________________________________________________________ or
order.
Provided, however,
Underwriters shall pay claims to others as set forth in the Collision Liability
clause and may make direct payment to persons providing security for the
release of the Vessel in Salvage cases.
On INCREASED
VALUE AND EXCESS LIABILITIES of the Vessel called the______________________________________
(or by whatsoever name or names the said Vessel is or shall be called).
AMOUNT INSURED
HEREUNDER
______________________________________________________________________
Dollars.
DURATION OF RISK
From the _______________day
of _______________19____, __________________________time
to the ________________day
of _______________19____, ___________________________time.
Should the Vessel
at the expiration of this Policy be at sea, or in distress, or at a port of refuge
or of call, she shall, provided previous notice be given to the Underwriters,
be held covered at a pro rata monthly premium to her port of destination.
In the event
of payment by the Underwriters for Total Loss of the Vessel this Policy shall
thereupon automatically terminate.
PREMIUM
The
Underwriters to be paid in consideration of this insurance
__________________________________________________________________________________________
Dollars being at the annual rate of ____________________ per cent, which premium
shall be due on attachment. If the Vessel is insured under this Policy for a period
of less than one year at pro rata of the annual rate, full annual premium shall
be considered earned and immediately due and payable in the event of Total Loss
of the Vessel.
RETURNS OF PREMIUM
Premium returnable as follows:
Pro rata daily
net in the event of termination under the Change of Ownership clause;
Pro rata
monthly net for each uncommenced month if it be mutually agreed to cancel this
Policy;
For each
period of 30 consecutive days the Vessel may be laid up in port for account of
the Assured,
____________________
cents per cent. net not under repair, or
____________________
cents per cent. net under repair;
provided always that:
(a) a Total Loss of the Vessel has not