The Manitoba
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL EKOM THE CIEOUIT OOHET OE THE UNITED STATES FOE THE BASTEEN DISTBICT OF MICHIGAN. In admiralty. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford
The propeller Comet and the steamboat Manitoba came into collision between 8 and 9 o’clock in the evening of the 26th of August, 1875, on the waters of Lake Superior, about six or seven miles to the southward and eastward from "Whitefish Point, bn the south shore of that lake, the Comet being bound from Grand Island, in Lake Superior, t<5 Cleveland, Ohio, and' the Manitoba being on a voyage from Sarnia, Ontario, to Duluth, in Minnesota. The Manitoba struck the Comet on her port bow, causing her to sink almost immediately, and she and her cargo were'totally lost. The Manitoba was also injured.
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