89. Order to show cause; contents; service. At the time of issuing such warrant the justice shall grant an order to show cause, why the vessel seized by virtue of such warrant should not be sold to satisfy the lien specified in the application. Such order shall be returnable not less than eight days after the service thereof, as required in this section, before the justice and at the time and place mentioned therein. It shall be directed to the master or other person in charge of the vessel seized and to the owner and consignee thereof, if known. A copy of such order and the application for the warrant shall be served personally upon the master or other person in charge of such vessel at the time of the execution of such warrant; and personally upon the owner and consignee of such vessel if a resident of the state, or if not a resident of the state, by mail addressed to such owner or consignee at his last known place of residence, within ten days after the execution of such warrant.
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