Legal Opinion
The Devonian
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided July 15, 1901No. 1,233PublishedCited by 9 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit for collision.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, District Judge.
This was a collision between the English steamer Devonian, on a voyage from Liverpool to Boston, arid the three-masted schooner .Perry, proceeding from Boston to Rockport. It occurred on April 29, 1901, at about 10:20 a. m. The weather was clear, the water smooth, the wind light from the southeast. The place was between buoys 9 and 11 in Boston Harbor, the tide not quite half ebb, and running about a knot and a half. The Perry was 122 feet long, drawing 9 feet without her center board, and about 15 feet with it. The Devonian was 570 feet long over all, and drew nearly…
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