Legal Opinion
The Alaska
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 17, 1885PublishedCited by 18 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
■ The libel in this case was filed to recover compensation for salvage services, rendered by the libelant’s steamer Lake Winnipeg to the steam-ship Alaska, in assisting her to New York, from the fifth to the eighth of February, 1885. The Alaska is an iron passenger steam-ship, of the first class, having but four equals afloat. She is of about 6,930 gross tons, 525 feet long, by 50 feet deep. Her power is 1,800 nominal, working up to 11,300 horsepower, and her ordinary full speed is from 17|- to 18 knots per hour. She left Liverpool for New York on January 24th, with a cargo of fine goods, and…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Samuel B. Hobart and Others, of the Brig Hope and Cargo v. Andrew Drogan and Others, LibellantsSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
- The ConnemaraSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- The SaragossaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1867
- Holmes v. The Joseph C. GriggsDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1866
- The Emily B. SouderU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1878
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Petition of United StatesDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1963
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