The M. E. Luckenbach
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. Suit by William R. Printz, master of the barge William H. Conner, and H. N. Hartwell & Son, Incorporated, owner of her cargo, against the steam lug M. E. Luckenbach (Edgar E. Luck-enbach, estate of Lewis Luckenbach, and estate of Edward Luck-enbach, claimants) and the schooner Hugh Kelly, impleaded (Elisha H. Weaver, claimant).
1Opinion of the Court
VEEDER, District Judge.
This action arises out of a collision between the barge A. G. Ropes, in tow of the steam tug M. E. Lucken-bach, and the schooner Hugh Kelly, at or near the junction of Main Ship and Swash Channels, shortly after noon on April 22, 1909.
The tug Luckenbach was outward bound in the Main Ship Channel, with the loaded coal barges A. G. Ropes, William II. Conner, and Henry Endicott in tow, in the order named, on hawsers 75 fathoms or more in length. The three-masted schooner Hugh Kelly, outward bound, without cargo, was proceeding down the Swash Channel. The tug and schooner…
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