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STANDARD OIL CO. v. POCAHONTAS STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 4629.

197 F.2d 422 (1952)

STANDARD OIL CO. v. POCAHONTAS STEAMSHIP CO. The ESSO ARUBA. The ISAAC T. MANN.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

June 9, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond T. Greene, New York City (Thomas H. Walsh, Boston, Mass., Ira A. Campbell and Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, on brief), for appellants.

Charles S. Bolster and Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass. (Miles Wambaugh and Seymour P. Edgerton, both of Boston, Mass., on brief), for Pocahontas Steamship Co. and The Isaac T. Mann, appellees.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

The steam collier Isaac T. Mann, owned by Pocahontas Steamship Company, and the steam tanker Esso Aruba, owned by Standard Oil Company, collided on May 18, 1948, in a dense fog in the East Passage of Narragansett Bay somewhere between Gould Island and Rose Island. At the time of collision the Mann was outward bound in light trim on a voyage from Providence, Rhode Island to Hampton Roads, Virginia, and the Aruba carrying a cargo of fuel oil...

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