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CLIFFS-NEDDRILL TURNKEY v. M/T RICH DUKE

Civ. A. No. 90-051-JLL.

760 F.Supp. 392 (1991)

CLIFFS-NEDDRILL TURNKEY INTERNATIONAL-ORANJESTAD, NEDDRILL 2 B.V. and Neddrill (Nederland) B.V., Plaintiffs, v. M/T RICH DUKE, her engines, tackle, apparel, etc., in rem, Rich Ocean Tankers S.A. and Fuyo Kaiun Co. Ltd. in personam, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

February 19, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter M. Sieglaff and Stephen C. Norman of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., James J. Sentner, Jr., of Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, and David E. Black of Griggs & Harrison, Houston, Tex., of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Wayne J. Carey of Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee, Wilmington, Del., Joseph C. Smith of Burlington, Underwood & Lord, New York City, of counsel, for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

LATCHUM, Senior District Judge.

This admiralty suit arises from an allision1 which occurred in the early morning hours of January 21, 1990, when the tanker RICH DUKE struck the drillship NEDDRILL 2, which was anchored and engaged in drilling operations off the coast of Aruba. The Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1333.

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