THE SAMSON

No. 86.

93 F.2d 497 (1937)

THE SAMSON. THE SOCONY 9.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 6, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Adrian J. O'Kane, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant and steamtug Samson.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Paul Speer, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant-appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

The tug Samson left Rockaway bound for Tremley Point, N. J. intending to stop at pier 5, Staten Island, to pick up a member of its crew. She approached Tompkinsville, S. I., with the weather clear, tide about low water slack, with the master and a deckhand, a licensed pilot, in the pilot house. Another deckhand was on the deck; the mate was on the bow. She intended to land inside the end of Pier 5 in...

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