SWAN, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
Alderton Dock Yards, Limited, made a contract to carry out certain alterations and repairs on the West Nohno. She is an oil-burning ship, and part of the work contracted for consisted in the installation in No. 2 hold of reach rods from the bridge deck down to the valves in the feed pipes for the fuel oil. The oil is carried in tanks amidships along the bottom of the ship. The bilges are about three feet from...
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