Great Lakes Transportation Co. v. Hand & Johnson Tug Line

TUTTLE, District Judge.

The libel in this case, which was filed February 23, 1922, alleges that the steamer Glenshee, a Canadian bulk freighter, came into the harbor at Buffalo, N. Y., shortly after midnight on the 4th day of May, 1918, laden with a cargo of iron ore; that she engaged the harbor tug Detroit to take her from under the breakwater to hér unloading berth in the Blackwell Canal in the' inner harbor; and that after the tug took her line, and while the tow was proceeding up the Buffalo river, the Glenshee struck and rubbed along a shoal spot of hard rock abreast the Coast Guard…