BORAH, District Judge.
This is a proceeding in rem to charge the steamship Delvalle with a fine for discharging fuel oil into the waters of the Mississippi River at New Orleans, Louisiana. It is brought pursuant to the provisions of 33 U.S.C.A. §§ 407, 411 and 412.
Section 407, 33 U.S.C.A., makes it unlawful "to throw, discharge, or deposit, or cause, suffer, or procure to be thrown, discharged, or deposited either from or out of any ship, barge...
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