LEIBELL, District Judge.
Libelant, who was injured while a seaman aboard the Steamship "Edward Peirce", moves to strike out the exceptions filed by the owner-claimant, Koppers Coal Company, to his libel in rem against the ship for maintenance and cure. The suit is solely in rem. The "Edward Peirce" at the time of libelant's injury was being operated by the Mystic Steamship Company under a bare boat charter, whereby the charterer agreed to man, navigate, operate, victual...
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