YACHTS, INC. v. THE EDWARD F. FARRINGTON

No. 274.

130 F.Supp. 542 (1955)

YACHTS, Inc., as owner of THE Yacht SUNSET, Libelant, v. THE Tug EDWARD F. FARRINGTON, THE Barge CHARLESTON, their engines, tackle, apparel and equipment, and Norfolk, Baltimore & Carolina Line, Inc., Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. North Carolina, Elizabeth City Division.

April 2, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Worth & Horner, Elizabeth City, N. C., Foley & Martin, New York City, for libelant.

Blades & Small, Elizabeth City, N. C., John W. Oast, Jr., Norfolk, Va., for respondents.


GILLIAM, District Judge.

Upon the pleadings, evidence and stipulations of the parties, the Court finds these facts:

1. Libelant, a Delaware corporation, is the owner of the yacht Sunset, a wooden hull vessel 95.9 feet long, 19 feet wide, 9.2 feet deep, with a draft of between 5 and 6 feet, propelled by twin Diesel engines, 200 horsepower each, and twin propellers.

2. Respondent, Norfolk, Baltimore and Carolina Line, Inc., a Virginia corporation, is...

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