GRIM, District Judge.
The Atlantic Trader, a ship belonging to the libellant, suffered two misfortunes. The first of these was the fouling of her propeller and tailshaft on a buoy anchor chain on December 16, 1950. A survey showed that the damage done did not render the ship unseaworthy but recommended that repairs be made at the vessel's next drydocking. This was scheduled for March 14, 1951.
The ship's second misfortune was her grounding on January 29, 1951...
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