FORD, District Judge.
This is a claim for salvage. On April 27, 1947, the oil screw fishing vessel Josephine & Margaret was dragging off the coast of Maine when a crankshaft bearing began burning. The master and the engineer determined that more serious damage to the engine would result from further operation, and radioed to the fishing vessel Angie & Florence for a tow to Portland.
At about 8 P.M., the Angie and Florence took the Josephine & Margaret...
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