Legal Opinion
Arundel Corp. v. City of Calcutta
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided October 27, 1958No. 20232PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge (sitting by designation).
The Arundel Corporation, as owner of the scow A-65, filed a libel against the S.S. City of Calcutta (referred to as Calcutta), claiming damages to the A-65 which sank after colliding with the Calcutta which was anchored in the main channel of Lower New York Bay. Ellerman Lines, Ltd. answered the libel as claimant of the ship.
The accident occurred in the early morning of May 15, 1953 in the Lower Bay, south-southeast of buoy 19-A, commonly called Craven Shoal Buoy. The Arundel tug, Brooklyn, a large (142 feet long), powerful (1,200 horsepower)…
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