Studebaker Distributors Ltd v Charlton Steam Shipping Co LtdA bill of lading, entered into in the United States of America, and therefore required by the law of that country to be expressed to be subject to all the terms and conditions of the Harter Act, provided for the loading of the ship under the inspection of a surveyor of the Board of Underwriters of New York, and the receipt of a certificate in the usual form, certifying that the vessel had conformed to the rules of that Board