WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
This is a "scope-of-employment" case involving an employee on Grand Turk Island in the British West Indies, 700 miles from the mainland. Discussing a similar case, Judge Chambers of the Ninth Circuit has written: "We do not think that the case is to be tested by the conventional mainland case where the truck driver departs from his authorized route for his private personal convenience." Self v. Hanson, 9 Cir. 1962,
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