U.S. shipping law is a complex body of customs, legislation, international treaties, and court decisions dealing with the rights and responsibilities of ownership and operation of vessels that travel on the high seas.
Sponsored Topics. Bristol is a town in Washington Township, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,602 at the 2010 census. Bristol is located at 41Â°43â²16â³N 85Â°49â²6â³W / 41.72111Â°N 85.81833Â°W / 41.72111; -85.81833 (41.721050, -85.818195).
Ever since people inhabited the Delaware River Valley, Bristol Township has been at a crossroads of history. Before the Europeans settled in Bucks County, the Lenni Lenape Indians used the Delaware River - their name for it was the âGreat Riverâ - as one of its major highways.