Canadian-Australian S. S. Line v. The Strathnevis
District Court, D. Washington
These were libels by the Canadian-Australian Steamship Line and by the Pacific Improvement Company, owner of the steamship Mineóla, and A. F. Pillsbury, master of said vessel, against the British steamship Strathnevis.
1Opinion of the Court
HANFORD, District Judge.
These cases are full of interest, because of the important questions presented for consideration, as well as for the story of hardships endured, heroic efforts to save, and the final rescue of, a valuable ship and cargo, and the lives of a large number of persons, constituting her ship’s company and passengers. That story, briefly told, is as follows:
On the 12th day of October, 1895, the steamship Strathnevis, an English merchant vessel, left Tacoma with a cargo of 3,000 tons of flour and miscellaneous merchandise, of the value of $55,000, and 129 passengers, and a…
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