UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA
TAMPA DIVISION
“IN ADMIRALTY”
Case No. 8:25-cv-01224-MSS-AEP
IN THE MATTER OF THE
COMPLAINT OF:
BRYAN CRINO, as owner of a 2021
Pursuit DCV 326 bearing Hull
Identification No.: PURD21821021, its
Engines, Tackle, Appurtenances,
Equipment, Etc., In a cause for
Exoneration from or Limitation of
Liability,
Petitioner.
NOTICE TO ALL POTENTIAL CLAIMANTS OF COMPLAINT FOR
EXONERATION FROM OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
As the owner of a 2021 Pursuit DCV 326 bearing Hull Identification No.:
PURD21821021 (the “Vessel”)—and pursuant to 46 U.S.C. § 30501, et seq., and Supplemental Rule F of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure—Bryan Crino filed a complaint on May 13, 2025, in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida seeking exoneration from, or limitation of, any liability concerning any and all personal injury, property damage, destruction, or other losses arising out of or related to an incident on or about September 27, 2024 on the navigable waters of the United States in or around Old Tampa Bay, in Hillsborough County, Florida, as more described in the complaint. The court has accepted a letter of undertaking as interim security for all claims against Petitioner and the vessel.
Pursuant to 46 U.S.C § 30511(c), “all claims and proceedings against the owner related to the matter in question shall cease.” By September 12, 2025, all persons or entities claiming damage for any and all loss, destruction, injuries, and/or death allegedly as a result of the occurrences and happenings recited in the complaint must file their respective claims with the clerk of this court and serve copies thereof on Petitioner’s counsel. By the same date, all person or entities presenting claims and desiring to contest the allegations of the complaint must file an answer to the complaint in this court and must serve copies thereof on Petitioner’s counsel or be defaulted. Service on Petitioner’s counsel may be made by delivery or mail to Richard J. McAlpin, or Daniel S. Marcotte of McAlpin Florez Marcotte, P.A., 80 SW 8th Street, Suite 2805, Miami, Florida 33130, telephone number (305) 810-5400.
Dated: August 7, 2025
United States District Court
Middle District of Florida
By Deputy Clerk
08/17, 08/24, 08/31, 09/07/25 51158