That purpose is effectuated by 46 U.S.C. § 185 which provides in part: See Universal Towing Co. v. Barrale, 595 F.2d 414, 417 (8th Cir. 1979); Petition of Bloomfield Steamship Co., 422 F.2d 728, 733 (2d Cir. 1970); The Quarrington Court, 102 F.2d 916, 919 (2d Cir. 1939), cert. denied, 307 U.S. 645, 59 S.Ct. 1043, 83 L.Ed. 1525 (1939); Petition of Canada S.S. Lines, 93 F. Supp. 549, 551 (N.D. Ohio 1950), aff'd 185 F.2d 1019 (6th Cir. 1950); The Panuco, 47 F. Supp. 249, 250 (S.D.N.Y. 1942). Upon compliance with the requirements of this section all claims and proceedings against the owner with respect to the matter in question shall cease.