INCH, Chief Judge.
The Steamship Midland Victory, owned by the United States, under charter to the Black Diamond Steamship Corporation and the U. S. Transport FS-231, collided with each other in the open sea, with substantial damage to each boat, and with loss of life and injury to members of the crew of the Transport FS-231.
I shall hereafter refer to the Midland Victory as the Victory and to the FS-231 as the Transport.
The Transport blames the collision...
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