Pennsylvania R. v. Golden
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Admiralty. .Suit by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company against Michael C. Golden and Henry A. Noyes, doing business as the People’s Coal Company.
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, District Judge.
The libelant is the owner of barge P. R. R. No. 720, and seeks to- recover damages sustained by that barge, resulting from stranding off Peters Point in Taunton river, while in tow of the steam, lighter Kelpie, June 10, 1911. The barge is a coal-carrying vessel of 500 tons’ capacity, 150 feet long, 22 feet beam, 89/io feet depth of hold. The Kelpie is a steam lighter of 43 gross tons, constructed for carrying freight. She has, however, been used for towage purposes. At the time in question she was drawing 7% feet of water. The tug was drawing 5 feet 2 inches to 6% feet of…
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