THE NO. 7

Nos. A-16793, A-16824.

61 F.Supp. 471 (1945)

THE NO. 7. THE SANTIAGO. SANTIAGO S. S. CO., Limited, v. UNITED STATES. THE NO. 152.

District Court, E. D. New York.

July 16, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagen & Eidenbach, of New York City, for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant Santiago Steamship Co., Ltd.

Miles F. McDonald, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Nicholas J. Healy, 3d Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., of counsel), for the United States.


BYERS, District Judge.

On March 12, 1943, Drill Boat No. 7 lay about 300 feet off Jackson Street in the East River, held in place by four spuds, and on her offshore side a scow was made fast, loaded with dynamite. At about 10:45 A.M., E.W.T., these vessels were struck by the S. S. Santiago which was descending the East River; the dynamite scow being sunk, and the Drill Boat suffering structural damage.

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