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NEW YORK & CUBA MAIL S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 135.

16 F.2d 945 (1927)

NEW YORK & CUBA MAIL S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES. THE ESPERANZA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 10, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Charles E. Wythe, and Horace M. Gray, Sp. Asst. U. S. Attys., both of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Burlingham, Veeder, Masten & Fearey, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Eugene Underwood, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for New York & Cuba Mail S. S. Co.

Before HOUGH, MANTON, and MACK, Circuit Judges.

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The vessels referred to in these libels collided at sea, off Barnegat, N. J., on the night of February 14-15, 1918, while navigating in a dense fog. Both were damaged, and libels have been filed to recover for their respective losses. The Conner is a torpedo boat destroyer of the United States Navy, about 350 feet long and 30 feet beam, with a draft of 8½ feet and a displacement of 1,140 tons. She was equipped with four boilers, triple...

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