OAKES, Circuit Judge:
This case involves the liability of an insurer on a marine protection and indemnity insurance policy covering a barge fitted for the carriage of railcars where, under federal law, the insured is deemed a "railroad" governed by the Interstate Commerce Commission ("ICC"). In November 1984 the unfortunate barge sank alongside Pier 1 at the Brooklyn Army Terminal with fifteen cargo-filled railcars on it.
The case presents a potential conflict...
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