Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit November 7, 1949, No. 5927 (Loucopantis v. The Olympos)

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

Fifteen members of the Greek ship Olympos filed a libel against the ship, her master and her owner, in which they sought to recover additional wages, penalties and damages by reason of alleged defaults on the part of the ship relating especially to the charge that she was unfit and unseaworthy.

It is first claimed that the libellants are entitled under the provisions of 46 U.