The Pochasset
District Court, D. Rhode Island
In Admiralty. Suit by Alexander Mansen against the schooner Pochasset for personal injury.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
This is a libel in rem, for personal injuries to Mansen, one of the crew, who fell through an open hatch while the schooner Pochasset, 112 feet long, was bound up the Hudson river to Albany, as part of a tow of 2 schooners and 26 barges. The Pochasset was about 750 feet from the towboat.
*875Mansen was shipped as cook, about 5 p. m., July 1, 1914, while the Pochasset was in the stream, and went aboard with the captain about 7 or 8 o’clock p. m. He turned in about 9.
He testified that he rose about 4 o’clock to go forward to the galley, and struck his foot against something…
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