High Court (Admiralty Division)

The Admiralty Court is a specialist court within the King's Bench Division of the High Court. It specialises in shipping and maritime disputes and has the power to arrest and sell ships in England and Wales.

This court began to regularly transfer judgments to The National Archives in 2022. The oldest judgment from this court included in Find Case Law is from 2003.

You can read more about the Admiralty court on the judiciary website.

Documents on Find Case Law

We currently hold 102 documents from the High Court (Admiralty Division), from 2003 to 2024.

Finding older documents

You can read more about how to find older Admiralty Court records in the research guide High court of Admiralty.