THE WAALHAVEN

No. 62.

36 F.2d 706 (1929)

THE WAALHAVEN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 9, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall, George Whitefield Betts, Jr., and Edna Rapallo, all of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Single & Single, of New York City (Robert E. Hill, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Waalhaven, a Dutch tramp, left Nordenham, Germany, on February 24, 1927, with a cargo of fertilizer, accepted from two German shippers, but all consigned to the libelant. She had between 608 and 627 tons in her bunkers, and was bound to Wilmington, N. C., and Jacksonville, Fla., with liberty to stop at Norfolk, Va., to coal. She experienced heavy weather and nearly continuous head winds, and on March 14th found herself some 400 miles east...

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