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THE ALBEMARLE

No. 1427.

22 F.2d 840 (1927)

THE ALBEMARLE. THE HAMILTON.

District Court, D. Maryland.

November 17, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel K. Dennis, of Baltimore, Md., for libelant.

Clifton S. Brown, of Baltimore, Md., for respondent.

COLEMAN, District Judge.

This is a libel arising out of a collision on March 15, 1926, in Baltimore harbor, between the barge Albemarle, in tow alongside the tug Brandywine, and the last of five scows or lighters being towed in tandem by the tug Hamilton. The libel is properly brought against the tug alone, because under the circumstances the tug was responsible for the proper navigation of the tow. Sturgis v. Boyer, 24 How. 110, 16 L. Ed. 591.

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