PETITION OF BLOOMFIELD STEAMSHIP COMPANY

Nos. 452-454, Dockets 33681, 33947, 34015.

422 F.2d 728 (1970)

Petition of BLOOMFIELD STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Petitioner-Appellant-Appellee, Shapiro & Whitehouse, Inc., et al., Taylor Instrument Co., et al., Claimants-Appellants. Petition of A/S J. LUDWIG MOWINCKELS REDERI, Petitioner-Appellee, Bloomfield Steamship Company, Claimant-Appellant (And 2 Other Cases).

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided February 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Eikel, Houston, Tex. (Eikel & Goller, Houston, Tex., and Healy & Baillie, Thomas L. Rohrer, New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for petitioner-appellant Bloomfield Steamship Co.

Richard G. Ashworth, New York City (Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, Charles S. Haight, Jr., New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for appellee A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi.

Donald M. Waesche, Jr., New York City (Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, Douglas A. Jacobsen, New York City, of counsel, on the brief), for claimants-appellants Taylor Instrument Co. and others.

Before KAUFMAN and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and PALMIERI, District Judge.


PALMIERI, District Judge:

This litigation arises from the nighttime collision of two slow-moving cargo vessels, one the American-flag vessel SS Lucile Bloomfield, owned by Bloomfield Steamship Company (Bloomfield), the other the Norwegian-flag vessel M/V Ronda, owned by A/S J. Ludwig Mowinckels Rederi (Mowinckels). The collision occurred in international waters near the pilot station off the port of Le Havre, France, on October 1, 1963. The outbound Lucile Bloomfield...

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