When some countries in the world were arguing opinionatedly for the sister-ship provisions, the South African Law had allowed for the commencement of in rem proceedings by the arrest of the associated vessel on relatively broad grounds.

• 当世界上有的国家还在为姐妹船扣押争执时，南非法律己去考虑在相当广阔的背景下扣押关联船，开始对物诉讼。