The Fredericka Schepp
District Court, D. Rhode Island
In Admiralty. Libel by the United States for forfeiture of the schooner Fredericka Schepp for false registry.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The schooner Fredericka Schepp was seized for a false registry as she was about to sail on a voyage for the Cape de Verde Islands, and was sold pursuant to a decree of forfeiture. The proceeds were paid into the registry of the court, and various libels of intervention have been filed making claim to said proceeds.
*624The illegal act involving forfeiture was committed October 17, 1910, the vessel was seized October 10, 1911, and the libel filed October 11, 19H. - . ,
The libel was in several counts, and was based upon sections 4143, 4163, and 4189, R. S. (U. S. Comp. St.…
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