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DANNER v. UNITED STATES

99 F.Supp. 880 (1951)

DANNER et al. v. UNITED STATES. THE ROYAL OAK.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 18, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Lustig, New York City, Jack Steinman, New York City, for libellants.

Irving H. Saypol, Martin J. Norris, and Edward R. Downing, all of New York City, for respondents.

BONDY, District Judge.

This is a libel by 35 members of the crew of the S.S. Lookout for salvage services rendered to the S.S. Royal Oak.

The S.S. Royal Oak was a tanker owned and operated by the United States, and carrying a cargo of gasoline and some Diesel oil. Some of her cargo tanks were empty. About 1:15 P.M. on February 26, 1947, she stranded on a reef off Point Galera, Ecuador, about ten miles from the coast. A number of her tanks were ripped open...

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