The Sirius v. Cedros Island Mining & Milling Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the ^Northern District of California. Libel by the Cedros Island Mining & Milling Company against the-British Steamer Sirius, her cargo, J. Lowe and others, interveners. From a decree for libelant, (53 Fed. Rep. 611,) John Meek and H. M. Gregory, claimants, appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
GILBERT, Circuit Judge.
On the 20th day of February, 1892, the steamship Sirius, while on her voyage from Central American ports to San Francisco, was disabled by the loss of her propeller at a point'55 miles north of Cedros island. By the use of such sails as she had, and with the aid of currents, she arrived in the course of three days at Cedros island, and made anchorage in a bay on the southerly side of the island, called “South Bay.” Upon the easterly side of the island, and about 30 miles from South bay, the steam schooner Tillamook, an American vessel of 208 tons burden, was lying at…
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