HOUGH, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
The defense raised below was twofold: (1) That under the charter party language first above quoted the parties intended that no tender of this vessel could or should be made until "custom house formalities are fulfilled"; and (2) that as matter of law (without specific agreement to the contrary) entry at custom house was a prerequisite to being "ready for cargo at her loading port."
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