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THE FORT GAINES

No. 1448.

21 F.2d 865 (1927)

THE FORT GAINES.

District Court, D. Maryland.

September 21, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar & Jones, of New York City, and Janney, Ober, Slingluff & Williams, of Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

Robert W. Maeser and Washington Bowie, Jr., both of Baltimore, Md., for respondent.

COLEMAN, District Judge.

In this case the steamship Fort Gaines was under a time charter of approximately 11 months to the libelant for the purpose of being employed in the West Indian fruit trade. It is alleged in the libel that in the course of a voyage from Port Antonio, Jamaica, to Baltimore, with a cargo of bananas, the machinery of the vessel was in such an unseaworthy condition that she was late in commencing her voyage, and that in the course of it she was...

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