HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.
On October 23, 1941, at about 1:50 o'clock a. m., while it was raining, the tug, America, was attempting to release the steamer, B. F. Jones, a bulk freighter, from the strand in the Detroit River a short distance above Belle Isle, and the America turned over and sank. The tug carried a crew of thirteen men, seven of whom drowned when she capsized.
Appellants, personal representatives of four of the deceased, instituted these actions...
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