Chapter 387. To authorize the payment of an indemnity to the Government of Denmark on account of losses sustained by the owners of the Danish steamship Masnedsund as the result of collisions between it and the United States ship Siboney and the United States Army tug Numbered 21, at Saint Nazaire, France
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CHAP. 387.— An Act To authorize the payment of an indemnity to the Government of Denmark on account of losses sustained by the owners of the Danish steamship Masnedsund as the result of collisions between it and the United States ship Siboney and the United States Army tug Numbered 21, at Saint Nazaire, France.May 25, 1926.[[S. 1733](/us/bill/69/s/1733).][[Public, No. 288](/us/pl/69/288).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Denmark.
That there is652 Payment authorized to, as indemnity for collision damages to steamship “Masnedsund.”hereby authorized to be paid to the Government of Denmark, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, as a matter of grace and without reference to the question of liability therefor, as full indemnity for the losses sustained by the owners of the Danish steamship Masnedsund, or any other parties pecuniarily interested, as a result of collisions between it and the United States ship Siboney on November 12, 1918, and the United States Army tug Numbered 21 on November 15, 1918, at Saint Nazaire, France, the sum of $4,772.97, as recommended by the President in his message of May 31, 1924.
Approved, May 25, 1926.