THE EASTERN KNIGHT


56 F.2d 428 (1922)

THE EASTERN KNIGHT. THE S. M. SPALDING. PAN-AMERICAN PETROLEUM & TRANSPORT CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 19, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Masten & Fearey, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark, of New York City, of counsel), for S. M. Spalding and Pan-American Petroleum & Transport Co.

Wm. Hayward, U. S. Atty., of New York City (J. K. White, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.


KNOX, District Judge.

On the morning of April 5, 1920, the steel tanker, S. M. Spalding, of 7,175 gross tons, a length of 435 feet, and a beam of 56 feet, was in the neighborhood of two or three miles south-southwest, of Ambrose Lightship. She was loaded, and bound from Tampico to New York.

In the same vicinity was the steamer, Eastern Knight, also loaded, and bound from the west coast to New York. She is a steel vessel of 6,588 tons, gross, 415 feet in length...

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