SWEENEY, Chief Judge.
The libellant seeks to recover in this Court costs of reconverting the SS Acadia from a governmental hospital ship to her former condition as a passenger carrier, the Acadia having been used by the United States during the war as a hospital transport. The libellee attacks the jurisdiction of this Court on the ground that the Court of Claims has exclusive jurisdiction over such an action unless the vessel in question was employed "as a merchant...
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