File:Bianca c ship.jpg

Summary[edit]

Found here; e-mail has been sent to site owners on 4 May 2006 to inquire about photo origin and copyright status as well as permission to use it. Update, 7 May 2006: Was referred to this page for copyright information; contacting e-mail address found there. Update, 9 May 2006: Permission received from copyright holder to use this image in MV Bianca C.

Licensing[edit]

This is a copyrighted and/or unlicensed photograph depicting a watercraft. It does not fall into one of the blanket fair use categories listed at Wikipedia:Fair use#Images, and it is not covered by a more specific non-free content license listed at Category:Wikipedia non-free file copyright templates. However, it is believed that the use of this work in the article "MV Bianca C" to illustrate the watercraft in question where no free equivalent is available or could be created that would adequately give the same information on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation, qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, may be copyright infringement. See Wikipedia:Fair use and Wikipedia:Copyrights. Fair use //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Bianca_c_ship.jpg true

In addition to the non-free use assertion shown on this page, the copyright holder has granted permission for this image to be used in Wikipedia. This permission does not extend to third parties. This tag must be used in conjunction with another non-free use image tag. If no other tag is present on this page, and this image was uploaded after May 19, 2005, please speedily delete this image or tag it with {{db-f3}}. To the uploader: Please add a detailed non-free use rationale for each use, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Non-free use rationale[edit]

This is the only known extant photograph of a ship that no longer exists. As such it is of crucial significance for illustrating the article about the ship, and is not replaceable. Since we have permission to use it in Wikipedia, there can be no concern about causing damage to the copyright holder's commercial interests.