COMPLAINT OF ARMATUR, S.A.

Civ. Nos. 85-1674, 85-1200—85-1202, 85-1250, 85-1933, 85-1942.

710 F.Supp. 390 (1988)

In the Matter of the Complaint of ARMATUR, S.A., and Tourship Co., S.A., as owners and operators of the M/V "A. Regina" for Limitation of Liability, Petitioners.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

September 15, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert W. Brown, III, Calvesbert & Brown, San Juan, P.R., for petitioners.

Fernando Iglesias, Miguel Gimenez Muñoz, Rio Piedras, P.R., for Julio Norka & Esther Obregón.

Philip E. Roberts, Rebecca Santiago Méndez, San Juan, P.R., for claimant Santos Correa.

Rosalinda Pesquera Dávila, Elias Dávila Berrios, Hato Rey, P.R., for claimants Manuel Concepción, Ineabelle Torres, Altagracia Cruz, and Carlos Zorilla.


OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, District Judge.

As February 14, 1985 passed unobtrusively into the 15th the officer on watch on the bridge of the M/V "A. Regina" was yet unaware that a massive, unforgiving obstruction lay in the ship's path dead ahead. Some twenty minutes later the "A. Regina" was foundering helplessly, wedged inextricably on the reef fringing the southeastern edge of Mona Island. It was the last oceangoing watch the officer ever stood, his...

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