Red Star Towing & Transportation Co. v. Tug Catherine
District Court, S.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BONSAL, District Judge.
These consolidated libels in admiralty1 were brought as a result of the collision of the M/S PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT OSMENA and the barge RED STAR NO. 70, which occurred in the Kill Van Kull on the morning of October 20, 1965. The stem of the OSMENA came into contact with the starboard side of the NO. 70, about five feet back of the bow, causing damage to both vessels and to the barge RED STAR NO. 72 which was in tow behind NO. 70. The collision took place in the morning just before daybreak, with a light haze, and visibility of 2 to 3 miles, at approximately the…
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