STRUM, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a decree in admiralty dismissing a libel in rem against the Motorship "Helen," on the ground that the claims asserted are not actionable in rem.
In effect, the libel alleges that libellant and claimant entered into a charter party, whereby in consideration of $3550 paid in advance, the claimant as owner of the Motorship "Helen" chartered said vessel to libellant to transport bananas from Mexican ports...
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