The Gerry
District Court, D. Maryland
In Admiralty. Suit for collision.
1Opinion of the Court
MORRIS, District Judge.
This litigation grows out of a collision in the Brewerton channel of the Patapseo river, off Steelton, about 11 o’clock at night, on August 25, 1907, between the steamtug Gerry and the steamship Barnstable, as the result of which the steamtug Gerry was so injured that she sank immediately, and five persons of those on board of her were drowned. The Gerry was a seagoing steamtug of 133 tons net register, drawing about 12 feet, chartered by the Standard Dredging Company, and used in connection with the dredges engaged in the deepening of the channels of the Patapseo…
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