PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTH. v. M/V MANHATTAN PRINCE

No. 88-1533.

897 F.2d 1 (1990)

PUERTO RICO PORTS AUTHORITY, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. M/V MANHATTAN PRINCE, et al., Defendants, Appellees. SUJEEN TRADING PTE., LTD., Claimant, Appellant, v. CROWLEY TOWING & TRANSPORTATION CO., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 22, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Calvesbert, with whom Jaime Morgan-Stubbe and Calvesbert & Brown, were on brief, for claimant, appellant.

William A. Graffam, with whom Jiminez, Graffam & Lausell, were on brief for, defendant, appellee Crowley Towing.

Hector Cuebas Tanon, with whom Vincente & Cuebas, were on brief, for plaintiff, appellee Puerto Rico Ports Authority.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and BREYER, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Shortly after 8 p.m. (2012 hours) on August 15, 1985, the tanker Manhattan Prince, while in the process of docking, collided with a pier. The allision occurred in the Army Terminal Turning Basin, Puerto Nuevo Channel, San Juan Harbor, Puerto Rico. An in rem action against the vessel was brought by the Puerto Rico Ports Authority (PRPA) and the Puerto Rico Electric Authority for damages caused to...

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