MARIBLANCA NAVEGACION, S.A. v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY

No. 4345.

182 F.Supp. 369 (1956)

MARIBLANCA NAVEGACION, S.A., as owner of THE steamship MARIPOSA, her engines, boilers, etc., Libelant v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent.

District Court, Canal Zone, Division Balboa.

June 18, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Betts & Nash, New York City, and de Castro & Robles, Balboa, Canal Zone, for libelant.

Bentz, Markun, Cooper & Daly, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, for respondent.


GUTHRIE F. CROWE, District Judge.

Findings of Fact

1. The S/S Mariposa is a single screw, steam turbine cargo vessel of Liberian registry, 6,113 gross tons, 3,524 net tons, 476.2 feet overall length, 60.7 feet beam, with an authorized tropical fresh water draft of 26 feet 5½ inches. On the day of the accident the vessel was approximately on her marks. The vessel was powered by a main propulsion engine consisting of a steam reciprocating unit and a low...

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