SKIBS AKTIESELSKAPET ORENOR v. THE AUDREY

Nos. 7821, 7820.

181 F.Supp. 697 (1960)

SKIBS AKTIESELSKAPET ORENOR, as owner of THE Steamship MOISIE BAY, and Tankore Corporation, Libellants, v. THE Steamship AUDREY, her engines, boilers, etc. and Constantine G. Gratsos, her owner, Respondents. THE Steamship AUDREY, her engines, boilers, etc. and Constantine G. Gratsos, her owner, Libellants, v. SKIBS AKTIESELSKAPET ORENOR, as owner of the Steamship Moisie Bay, Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

Supplemental Opinion March 18, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vandeventer, Black & Meredith, Braden Vandeventer, Jr. and Hugh S. Meredith, Norfolk, Va., Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, John F. Gerity and Wm. E. Fuller, New York City, for Moisie Bay, her owners, and Tankore Corp.

Jett, Sykes & Coupland, R. Arthur Jett, Norfolk, Va., Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, Eugene Underwood and H. Barton Williams, New York City, for Audrey and owner.


WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

At approximately 2021 (Moisie Bay bridge time1) on March 24, 1957, during darkness and clear weather, with visibility good, wind moderate, and tide ebb, the Moisie Bay and Audrey collided in the vicinity of the approach to the Maryland Pilot Station off Cape Henry, Virginia. In separate proceedings consolidated for trial we have for consideration the determination of liability for damages occasioned by...

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