MOORE, Circuit Judge.
On February 15, 1951 the M/S Christer Salen, one day out of Yokohama, bound for Vancouver, B. C., was proceeding at a speed of approximately 12 knots into a heavy sea, when without warning and for no apparent reason she suddenly split in two at about the middle of No. 3 hold.
The forward part, after being jammed by a sea into the after part, floated off and sank with the consequent loss of all cargo therein. The after part returned without...
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