KNOX, District Judge.
John Knudsen, an employee of Lee & Simmons, Inc., for the past eighteen years, has been Captain of the lighter Jupiter ever since the enactment of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. He here claims he is within the coverage of that statute. Defendant contends Knudsen is a seaman. If this be so, he is within one of the exemptions provided by Section 13(a) of the statute, which reads:
"The provisions...
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