SWEET, District Judge.
On March 23, 1980, officers from the Coast Guard cutters CAPE STRAIT and VIGOROUS boarded the vessel JOSE GREGORIO in rough seas approximately forty miles south of Montauk, Long Island. The crew members included defendants Bartholomew Egan and Richard Hart, who are United States citizens, and Angel Daniel Pacheco and Jose Pedro Vasquez-Castro, citizens of Colombia. The crew members denied knowledge of registry of the ship, though the flags of...
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