McNABB v. O.S. BOWFIN

No. C80-699B.

565 F.Supp. 22 (1983)

E.L. McNABB, Sr., and E.L. McNabb, Jr., Plaintiffs, v. O.S. BOWFIN, Official No. 604231, its engines, tackle, etc. and its cargo of frozen seafood products, In Rem, and Western Pioneer, Inc., Alaska-Shell, Inc., Clipperton, Inc., Yukon Bleu, Inc., Pan-Alaska Fisheries, Inc., and Pacific Pearl Seafoods, Inc., In Personam, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Washington.

April 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Davis of Harrison, Davis & Calmes, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiffs.

Michael H. Williamson of Madden, Poliak, MacDougall & Williamson, Seattle, Wash., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

BEEKS, Senior District Judge.

At approximately 0350 hours on June 7, 1980, defendant vessel (BOWFIN) ran aground at full speed, 10½ knots, on a rocky, sloping beach at the western entrance to Akutan Harbor, Akutan Island, Alaska. After an inspection, the master determined that the vessel was hard aground, but was not taking on water and was not substantially damaged. An attempt to back...

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