ALFRED C. COXE, District Judge.
Under section 409 of title 33, U. S. Code (33 USCA § 409), the owner of a sunken craft is under a positive duty "to immediately mark it with a buoy or beacon during the day and a lighted lantern at night, and to maintain such marks until the sunken craft is removed or abandoned"; and it has been held in construing this section that the word "immediately" means "within a reasonable time." The Anna M. Fahy
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