Grahl v. The Nymphaea
District Court, S.D. New York
Libel and cross libel to recover damages caused by a collision between the steamships May and Nympliaea in the Lower Bay, New York Harbor.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The above libels were filed in behalf of the owners of the steamships May and Nymphaea, to recover their respective damages growing out of a collision between those vessels, which occurred in a dense fog about 10 minutes after 10 a. m., of September 27, 1896, in the Lower Bay, not far from black buoy No. 9, a little above the junction of the swash and main channels.
The Nymphaea had been previously at anchor in the swash channel, near its northerly terminus, on account of the fog. At 9:30 a. m., the fog having lifted, with the appearance of clearing weather, she hove up…
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