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BARBER LINES A/S v. M/V DONAU MARU

No. 84-1851.

764 F.2d 50 (1985)

BARBER LINES A/S, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. M/V DONAU MARU, et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

June 14, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Conroy, Boston, Mass., with whom Charles R. Parrott, Robert S. Brintz and Nutter, McClennen & Fish, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

E. Susan Garsh, Boston, Mass., with whom Thomas H. Walsh, Jr. and Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendants, appellees.

Before BREYER, Circuit Judge, ROSENN, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

BREYER, Circuit Judge.

In December 1979 the ship Donau Maru spilled fuel oil into Boston Harbor. The spill prevented a different ship, the Tamara, from docking at a nearby berth. The Tamara had to discharge her cargo at another pier. In doing so, she incurred significant extra labor, fuel, transport and docking costs. The Tamara, her owners, and her charterers sued the Donau Maru and her owners in admiralty. Insofar as is here relevant, they claimed negligence and...

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