Carleton v. The Charles L. Jeffrey
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for tee District of Maine. This vas a libel in admiraliy by ¡'Inlander J. Oarleton and others, owners o£ the schooner Joe Oarleton, against the schooner Charles L„ Jeffrey, Frank Uarangteit, claimant, for the loss of the former vessel" by collision. The libel was dismissed, and libelants appeal
1Opinion of the Court
PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.
This collision occurred between the two-masted schooner Joe Carleton and the three-masted schooner Charles L. Jeffrey, on the coast of Maine, near Monhegan, between 10 and 11 o’clock on a clear, starlight night in March, when the weather was so cold as to require great vigilance to keep a watch to its strict duty. The wind was N. N. W., and fresh or strong. The Joe Carleton was heading W. S. W., or nearly so, and the Charles L. Jeffrey the opposite course, or nearly so. No complaint is made of the lights of the Charles L. Jeffrey; but while it is admitted that the red…
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