IN RE NATIONAL SHIPPING CO. OF SAUDI ARABIA

Civil Action No. 2:99cv223.

84 F.Supp.2d 716 (2000)

In the Matter of the Complaint of The NATIONAL SHIPPING COMPANY OF SAUDI ARABIA, as owner, and Mideast Ship Management Limited, as operator, of M/V Saudi Riyadh for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

February 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter F. Frost, U.S. Department of Justice, Torts Branch, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Michael A. Rhine, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Norfolk, VA, for U.S.

Carter T. Gunn, Edward James Powers, Daniel R. Weckstein, William M. Dozier, Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, VA, Wayne D. Meehan, Freehill, Hogan & Mahar, New York City, for National Shipping Co. of Saudi Arabia and Mideast Ship Management Ltd.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

REBECCA BEACH SMITH, District Judge.

This matter came before the court on an objection by the United States to the relevance of trial testimony pertaining to the training and competence level of crew members manning the USS ARTHUR W. RADFORD ("RADFORD") on the night of a collision with the M/V SAUDI RIYADH ("SAUDI RIYADH"). On direct examination, National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia and Mideast Ship Management Limited questioned...

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