A note of protest is a declaration made by the Master of a vessel before a notary public.Its purpose is to().
A. Protest acts of violence or misconduct by the vessel's crew
B. State that damage to cargo or vessel was caused by improper loading or pilferage by others rather than ship's personnel
C. State that the damage to ship,cargo or both was due to the perils of the sea
D. State that the perishable cargo was damaged because of negligence by port authorities or other official