DENMAN, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, a merchant marine sailor, was transported in Pearl Harbor in a naval launch on a dark night from shore to his ship, the Notre Dame Victory. He libelled the Interocean Steamship Corp. and the U. S., alleging negligence in the navigation of the launch by which it ran into the mooring line of the Hospital Ship Repose between an unlighted buoy and the Repose. This, it is agreed, caused a sudden stop which threw him forward from his after...
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