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UNITED STATES v. F/V SYLVESTER F. WHALEN

No. 218.

226 F.Supp. 617 (1964)

UNITED STATES of America v. F/V SYLVESTER F. WHALEN, its engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, equipment, etc., in rem.

United States District Court D. Maine, S. D.

February 17, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alton A. Lessard, U. S. Atty., Portland, Me., Charles D. Ferris, William E. Gwatkin, Admiralty & Shipping Section Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for libellant.

John J. Flaherty, Portland, Me., for intervening petitioner E. D. Pratt, Jr.

Sidney W. Thaxter, Portland, Me., for intervening petitioner E. Flood.

GIGNOUX, District Judge.

This proceeding was instituted on February 4, 1963 by libel of the United States of America to foreclose a preferred ship mortgage upon the F/V Sylvester F. Whalen. 46 U.S.C. § 951. Pursuant to Court order, the United States Marshal has sold the vessel and has paid the proceeds of the sale into the Registry of this Court. Fed.Adm.R. 12. Presently before the Court is the intervening petition of Edward D. Pratt, Jr., in which he asserts...

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