Lemar Towing Co., Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance Co.

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• analyzing crew competency under warranty of continuing seaworthiness as no argument was raised that the vessel was unseaworthy at the inception of the policy
• finding crew incompetent for the intended purposes of a vessel’s voyage given the minimal experience a 21-year old unlicensed captain had on a tug boat and in the intended waterway
• although stating the rule that breach requires actual knowledge, finding breach based on owner’s negligence

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