FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
The steamship Yuma, owned by appellee, sailed from New Orleans on March 5, 1926, on a voyage to Vera Cruz. About 35 miles below the city, while in charge of a compulsory pilot, she collided with the west bank of the Mississippi river, striking it a glancing blow with her starboard bow. An immediate inspection failed to disclose any damage, and she proceeded on her voyage. The next day a leak developed in her No. 1 hold, as a result of which...
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