NOTICE OF PETITION FOR EXONERATION FROM OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT MIDDLE DISTRICT OF FLORIDA TAMPA DIVISION IN ADMIRALITY Case No.: 8:24-cv-00309 IN RE: PETITION OF PETER J. MACKEY, as titled owner, of 2004 Black Thunder 430GT, Coast Guard Cert. No. 1208389, Vessel identification No. DON 43VL1K304 its engines, tackle, and appurtenances, Petitioners. NOTICE is hereby given that Petitioner, Peter J. Mackey, as owner, for the 2004 Black Thunder 430GT, hull identification number Don 43VL1K304, her engines, tackle, and appurtenances, (the "Vessel"), has filed a third amended Petition claiming the benefit of exoneration from and/or limitation of liability according to the law and as provided in Section 30501 et seq. of Title 46, United States Code, Rule F of the Supplemental Rules for Certain Admiralty and Maritime Claims of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and also contesting liability independently of the limitation of liability claimed in said Petition for any loss, damage or injury occurring on or about July 30, 2023, in navigable waters in the area of Holmes Beach, Manatee County, Florida. All persons or corporations having claims arising out of the events mentioned above and as more particularly described in the Petition must present, to the Clerk, United States District Courthouse for the Middle District of Florida located at 801 North Florida Avenue, Tampa, FL 33602 and serve on or mail copies thereof to the Petitioner's attorneys, PETER J. MACKEY, ESQUIRE, MACKEY LAW GROUP, P.A., 1402 3rd Avenue West, Bradenton, Florida 34205, on or before September 2, 2025 or be defaulted. Any claimants desiring to contest the allegations of the Petition shall file and serve on counsel for Petitioners an Answer to the Petition on or before the aforesaid date unless the Claim includes an Answer so designated or be defaulted. DONE AND ORDERED in Tampa, Florida on July 23, 2025. By: Anna Moody Deputy Clerk United States District Court Middle District Court of Florida Tampa Division IPL0257589 Jul 30,Aug 6,13,20 2025