Legal Opinion
Complaint of Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 30, 1977No. 72 Civ. 4036-CLBPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS
BRIEANT, District Judge.
This admiralty action arises out of a collision which occurred on September 14, 1972 off Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, approximately 12 miles north of Diamond Shoals Light. The vessels involved were the M/V REPUBLICA DE COLOMBIA (“COLOMBIA”), which is owned and operated by Flota Mercante Grancolombiana, S.A. (“Grancolombiana”), and the S.S. TRANS-HAWAII (“TRANSHAWAH”), which at that time was owned and operated by Hudson Waterways Corporation (“Hudson”). The ships remained locked together for more than 24 hours, with the COLOMBIA suffering such…
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