Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit February 1, 1937, No. 187 (Royal Ins. v. United States)

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The steamship Eastern Glade, owned by the United States, operated as a merchant vessel by the Mallory Transport Lines, Inc., as agent of the United States Shipping Board, was being operated on voyages to South and East African ports. Her No. 2 .cargo hold was divided by a wooden bulkhead to increase her bunker space. The after part of that hold was used as a cross-bunker.