OPINION
PALMIERI, District Judge.
On February 12, 1971, the tanker Wafra left Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, bound for Capetown, South Africa, with a cargo of 472,513 barrels of crude oil. On February 28, the ship was stranded on a reef off the South African coast, and on March 12, South African authorities towed her away and sank her. The vessel and her entire cargo were lost.
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