Legal Opinion
Esso Standard Oil S. A. v. S. S. Gasbras Sul
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 29, 1967No. 65, Docket 31251PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
The SS. Gasbras Sul, sailing under the flag of Norway and owned by A/S Sobral, a Norwegian corporation, arrived at San Jose, Guatemala during the evening of September 15, 1955. Originally built as a dry-cargo carrier, she had been converted to a propane carrier by the installation of tanks, both forward and aft, which projected twelve feet above the deck. The vessel was 325 feet long with a beam of 47 feet and a summer draft of 20 feet 8 inches.
She had been chartered by Tropical Gas Company, the consignee of a cargo of liquid propane which was to be delivered at the…
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