TIDEWATER MARINE, INC. v. SANCO INTERN., INC.

No. CIV.A. 96-1258.

113 F.Supp.2d 987 (2000)

TIDEWATER MARINE, INC. and Twenty Grand Offshore, Inc. v. SANCO INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Louisiana.

July 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William B. Gibbens, III, Gelpi, Sullivan, Carroll & Gibbens, New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiffs.

Joseph E. LeBlanc, Jr., King, LeBlanc & Bland, New Orleans, LA, for Defendants Sanco Intern., Inc., Saber Steel Corp., Rig Ventures, Inc., Emilio Sanchez.

Anthony Reginelli, Jr., Baynham, Best & Reginelli, Metarie, LA, for Third-Party Defendant, Professional Divers of New Orleans, Inc.

Georges M. Legrand, Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett, New Orleans, LA, for Third-Party Defendant, Subsea Intern., Inc.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

MENTZ, District Judge.

Tidewater Marine, Inc. (Tidewater Marine) and Twenty Grand Offshore, Inc. (Twenty Grand) (collectively referred to herein as Tidewater) brought this suit in admiralty for damages to the M/V MAC TIDE 63, an offshore tug. The MAC TIDE 63 was damaged when it struck a submerged, unlighted obstruction to navigation and sank in the Gulf of Mexico, in South Timbalier Block 96 off the coast of Louisiana. The obstruction...

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