United States v. One (1) 254 Ft. Freighter, M/V Andoria

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• holding that, traditionally, liens for necessaries have had maritime lien status that ranks below preferred ship mortgages
• maritime lien against vessel for repairs, services, and other necessaries primed government’s claim for expenses for services or property furnished with respect to vessel prior to seizure

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