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UNITED STATES v. THE S.S. SOYA ATLANTIC

Adm. No. 4170.

199 F.Supp. 303 (1961)

UNITED STATES of America, owner of THE U.S.S. DARBY (DE 218), Libelant, v. THE S.S. SOYA ATLANTIC, her engines, boilers, tackle, etc., in rem, and against Rederi A/B Walltank, owner of the S.S. Soya Atlantic, in personam, Respondents. REDERI A/B WALLTANK, as owner of the S.S. Soya Atlantic, Cross-Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, owner of the U.S.S. Darby (DE 218), Cross-Respondent.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

November 7, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph D. Tydings, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Robert D. Klages, Atty., Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., of counsel), for United States.

Ober, Williams, Grimes & Stinson, Baltimore, Md., and Hill, Betts, Yamaoka, Freehill & Longcope, New York City (Southgate L. Morison, Baltimore, Md., and Eugene F. Gilligan, New York City, of counsel), for The S.S. Soya Atlantic and her owner.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

The Soya Atlantic and her owner seek an order under Admiralty Rule 32, 28 U.S.C.A., requiring the government to produce the record of an investigation conducted by a Navy Board of Inquiry of the collision between the Soya Atlantic and the U.S.S. Darby (DE 218) which forms the basis of this suit. Proctors for the Soya Atlantic say that they wish to compare the statements of the several witnesses given...

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