Myers Excursion & Navigation Co. v. The Emma Kate Ross

FINDINGS OF FACT.

Acheson, J.'

The'court finds the following facts:

First. On -the 23d day of June, 1888, at about 11 -o’clock p. m., a collision occurred on the Hudson river, a short distance south of the ferry of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, between the claimants’ steam-tug, the Emma.Kate Ross, bound from pier Nol 1, North river, New York city, to the Red Star Steam-Ship Company’s docks, Jersey City, and the libelant’s side-wheel steam-boat Crystal Stream, bound from the foot of Thirty-Fifth street, New York city, to the Communipaw Coal Company’s docks, Jersey City. It was a bright,…