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KOSNAC v. THE NORCUBA

142 F.Supp. 377 (1956)

Fred KOSNAC, as owner of THE OCTYN, her engines, etc., Libelant, v. THE NORCUBA, her engines, etc., North Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Company, Inc., Claimant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 6, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Meehan, New York City, for libelant.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City (Eugene Underwood, Robert F. Lynch, New York City, of counsel), for claimant.

THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.

This is a proceeding in admiralty for damages caused by the sinking of the launch Octyn after it came into collision with the propeller of the claimant's Norcuba as the Norcuba was leaving its anchorage in New York Harbor.

The Octyn was 38' long with an 11' beam and a 4' draft, the pilot house forward, the cabin amidships, an open cockpit, with a recently installed Gray machine engine. The Norcuba is a Liberty ship 445' long...

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