In re Naturalization of Napalan

DAWSON, District Judge.

This is a petition for naturalization brought' under § 330(a) (2) of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, 8 U.S.C.A. § 1441(a) (2), which provides for -the naturalization of persons who have served honorably or with good conduct for an'aggregate period of five years on any vessel described in § 325(a) of the'Nationality Act of 19401 prior to its amendment by the Act of September 23, 1950. This Act defines such craft as “vessels of more than twenty tons burden, whether or not documented under the laws of the United States, and whether public or private, which are…