Legal Opinion

The Shinsei Maru

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided June 15, 1920PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit for collision by the Maryland Dredging- & Contracting Company'against the Steamship Shinsei Maru.

1Opinion of the Court

WADDITvE, District Judge.

The collision, the subject of this litigation, occurred about 5 o’clock on the evening of January 15, 1919, in the Elizabeth river, some 450 feet to the southward of Boush Bluff buoy, under the following circumstances:

The libelant’s dredge Kennedy was anchored about 50 feet to the eastward of the center of the 600-foot dredged channel, engaged in dredging, and had made fast to her a mud scow, used in connection with the service, known as scow No. 26. The respondent ship, the Shinsei Maru, a Japanese vessel, loaded, 329 feet 6 inches long, 48 feet beam, and 15 feet 9…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  2. The OhioCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1898
  3. Nester v. The City of ClevelandDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1890
  4. Marsh v. HallCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1892
  5. Fosbinder v. The OwegoDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1895

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. The Tug Percheron, Her Engines, Furniture, Apparel, Etc., and Cornelius Kroll & Company v. Alabama Transit CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  2. Giamona v. MineoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1954

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