Welsh v. The Alvena
District Court, S.D. New York
In Admiralty — Damage to sugar cargo.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
Tbe above libel was filed to recover for loss and damage to a consignment of 2509 bags of Muscovado Sugar, shipped at Savanilla Mar, Jamaica, on board the steamship Alvena, on the. 29th of March, 1895, to be delivered at New York. The sugar was stowed in No. 3 hold aft of the engine-room bulkhead.
The’steamship left Kingston, Jamaica, for New York on April 3. At about 1 a. m. of April 8th, water was found rushing into No. 3 hold, coming through a hole in the B strake, the second strake from the keel, on the starboard side of the bottom of the ship, immediately beneath the…
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