MAREX INTERNATIONAL, INC. v. UNIDENTIFIED, WRECKED & ABANDONED VESSEL

No. CV 496-194.

952 F.Supp. 825 (1997)

MAREX INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff, v. The UNIDENTIFIED, WRECKED AND ABANDONED VESSEL, her hull, cargo, tackle and appurtenances etc. in rem, which lies within one (1) nautical mile of a point with coordinates 33 degrees 24'00" North Latitude and 78 degrees 40'00" West Longitude, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. Georgia, Savannah Division.

January 13, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George M. Earle, Savannah, GA, Peter A. Hess, Wilmington, DE, for Plaintiff.


MEMORANDUM

NANGLE, District Judge.

Plaintiff, MAREX ("Marine Archaeology Exploration") International, Inc., filed a complaint in admiralty with this Court on August 12, 1996. On the same day, this Court granted plaintiff's motion for warrant of arrest of the defendant vessel, now known to be the S.S. NORTH CAROLINA. The warrant was subsequently executed. Plaintiff's motion for appointment for substitute custodian of the shipwreck and any artifacts...

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