UNITED STATES v. CHESAPEAKE & DELAWARE SHIPYARD, INC.

Civ. A. No. 20291.

369 F.Supp. 714 (1974)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. CHESAPEAKE & DELAWARE SHIPYARD, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

January 23, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Beall, U. S. Atty., for the District of Maryland, Baltimore, Md., and Alfred H. O. Boudreau, Jr., Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

David L. Bowers, Harris & Bowers, Baltimore, Md., for defendant.


WATKINS, Senior District Judge.

This suit by the United States, plaintiff, against Chesapeake & Delaware Shipyard, Inc., defendant, is brought under the authority of 33 U.S.C. § 409 of the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899 (hereinafter referred to as the "Wreck Act")1 for costs incurred by the United States in raising and removing defendant's sunken barge from the navigable channels of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. During a...

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