PATTERSON, District Judge.
This is a proceeding to limit liability brought by the owner and charterers of the steamship Yungay. The Yungay struck a reef off Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas on February 7, 1928, and became a total loss. The petition, as amended at the trial, alleged that due diligence had been used to render the vessel seaworthy and that she was in fact seaworthy, and that the disaster was an inevitable accident, due solely to hurricane, mountainous...
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