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LAKE TANKERS CORPORATION v. INGWI

Nos. 347, 348, Dockets 24007, 24008.

236 F.2d 1 (1956)

LAKE TANKERS CORPORATION, Owner Of The Motor Vessel Lake Charles, Libellant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, v. The Steamship INGWI, her engines, boilers, etc., and Rolf Wigand, Claimant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant. Rolf WIGAND, as owner of The Steamship Ingwi, Cross-Libellant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. The Motor Vessel LAKE CHARLES and Lake Tankers Corporation, Cross-Respondent-Appellant-Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided August 16, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City (Stanley R. Wright and H. Barton Williams, New York City, of counsel), for appellant, Lake Tankers Corp.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (MacDonald Deming, Gordon W. Paulsen and Richard G. Ashworth, New York City, of counsel), for appellee Rolf Wigand, as owner of S/S Ingwi.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and MEDINA and HINCKS, Circuit Judges.

MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

Shortly after ten o'clock in the evening of June 26, 1952, the steamship Ingwi, 269.6 feet long and 37.1 abeam, struck the motor driven tanker Lake Charles, 213.7 feet in length and 37.1 abeam, on the port quarter some 25 feet from the stern. The collision occurred in mid-channel between the flashing red and green buoys at the point where the south reach of Newark Bay channel meets the Bergen Point west reach of Kill Van Kull, or about 600 yards...

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