Legal Opinion

Mystic Steamship Corp. v. SS Amalfi

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided April 8, 1969No. Civ. A. Nos. 1315, 6393PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

KELLAM, District Judge.

During the early morning hours of August 7, 1967, the unmanned barge EASTERN NO. 3 (barge), in tow of the Tug BETTY MORAN (tug) collided with the Italian Steamship AMALFI (AMALFI) in dense fog about two miles north of Cape Henry.

Mystic Steamship Corporation (Mystic), the bareboat charterer and operator of the barge filed suit for damages against AMALFI and her owner “Alcione” Soc. di Navigazione per Azione (Alcione), [Civil Action No. 1315]. Thereafter, Alcione filed suit against the barge and Moran Towing Corporation (Moran), the owner and operator of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  2. American Hawaiian S. S. Co. v. MerriamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  3. Theothilatos v. Martin Marine Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942
  4. White Stack Towing Corp. v. Bethlehem Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  5. Villain & Fassio E Compagnia Internazionale Di Genova Societa Riunite Di Navigazione v. the Tank Steamer E. W. SinclairDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Mystic Steamship Corp. v. Steamship AmalfiCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
  2. Mystic Steamship Corporation v. Steamship Amalfi, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Etc., in Rem and Alcione Soc Di Navigazione Per Azione, in Personam, Alcione Soc Di Navigazione Per Azione v. The Oil Screw Betty Moran, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel, Etc., in Rem and Moran Towing Corporation in PersonamCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970

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