Legal Opinion

The Jelling

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided September 27, 1918No. 93Published

In Admiralty. Suit for salvage by Carl F. Andersen, master of the Danish steamer Jelling, and others, against the schooner William Cobb.

1Opinion of the Court

CONNOR, District Judge.

The Danish steamer Jelling, owned by the Steamship Company Dannebrog, 2,639 gross and 1,673 net tonnage, 284 feet long, 42 feet beam, value about $2,000,000, Carl F: Andersen, master and agent, was on October 25., 1917, under charter to the Ward Dine, at the rate of $40,000 a year, carrying a cargo of -hemp, mahogany, cedar, etc., of 1,200 tons, valued at $700,000, on a voyage from Progreso to New York, passing up the coast of North Carolina, off Cape Lookout.

The Schooner William Cobb, an American vessel of 435 tons gross and 345 net, about 200 feet long and 30 feet…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The Western StarDistrict Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1907

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