The Nathan Hale
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
While the steam tug Nathan Hale was ¿owing the barge Felix from New Bedford to Vineyard Haven, .in August, 1897, she proceeded through Quick’s Hole, a channel between Nasbawena Island on the west, and Pasque Island on the east, leading from Buzzard’s Bay to Vineyard Sound. The barge was on a hawser of about 900 feet, was loaded with coal, and drew about 23 feet of water. In passing through the channel, the barge was so ‘badly injured by striking upon a rock that she shortly afterwards sank. The action was brought to recover of the tug the damages .arising from the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- The Nathan HaleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1898
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