Legal Opinion
The Plymouth Rock
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 1, 1881PublishedCited by 17 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
Brown, D. J.
The libel in this case is filed by the owner, together with the master and crew, of the steam-tug Germania, consisting of seven persons, to recover the sum of §10,000 for salvage services rendered to the Plymouth Eock, August 17, 1881. The answer admits that towage service was rendered, and tenders $300, which it alleges is a reasonable compensation therefor, and denies that the libellants are entitled to any compensation as salvage.
The Plymouth Rock is a sido-whoel passenger steamer, originally constructed for navigation upon Long Island sound. Her length is 325 feet, beam 28…
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