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FATHOM EXPEDITIONS, INC. v. M/T GAVRION

No. 72-772-Civ-J-T.

402 F.Supp. 390 (1975)

FATHOM EXPEDITIONS, INC., a corporation, et al., Plaintiffs, v. M/T GAVRION, her engines, etc., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, M. D. Florida, Jacksonville Division.

July 2, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wahl & Gabel, Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiffs and intervening plaintiffs; Harold B. Wahl, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel.

Toole, Taylor, Moseley & Milton, Jacksonville, Fla., for claimant; James F. Moseley, Joseph P. Milton, Jacksonville, Fla., of counsel.

John B. Culp, Jr., Jacksonville, Fla., for intervenors.

OPINION

IRVING BEN COOPER, District Judge, Sitting by Designation.

Introduction

This litigation results from a collision between two ships, the R/V Fathom II ("Fathom") and the M/T Gavrion ("Gavrion"), early in the morning of October 16, 1972, in the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the St. Johns River at Jacksonville, Florida. The Fathom was a research vessel converted from a mine sweeper, about 230 gross tons and 125 feet long; the Gavrion an ocean...

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