Opinion
NO. C08-1459 RSL.
June 11, 2009
Presented by: Charles Jordan, WSBA# 19206, of Attorneys for Plaintiff, Port of Seattle, DANIELSON HARRIGAN LEYH TOLLEFSON, LLP.
This matter came before the Court on Plaintiff's Motion for Order Permitting Access to Vessel for Purposes of Inspecting and Making the Vessel Capable of Navigation. The Court has considered the pleadings filed and therefore deems itself fully advised. Based on the pleadings submitted,
IT IS ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion is GRANTED and that representatives of the owner, including a captain and crew, are permitted to board the F/V CHIWOO under supervision of the vessel custodian, and to place an electrical generator on board the vessel, for purposes of inspecting and making operational the vessel's engines and navigational equipment. All persons boarding the vessel pursuant to this Order shall sign a Waiver and Release from Liability presented by the vessel custodian.