THE ELECTRIC NO. 21

No. 53 of 1945, Admiralty.

73 F.Supp. 781 (1947)

THE ELECTRIC NO. 21. THE HERCULES.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 28, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard M. Long and Howard T. Long, both of Philadelphia, Pa., for libellant.

Rawle & Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., for claimant-respondent.

Shields, Clark, Brown & McKown, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Burlington, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City, for impleaded respondent.


KIRKPATRICK, District Judge.

1. At approximately 6:00 p.m. on January 11, 1945, the coal barge Electric 21, without cargo, proceeded in tow, made fast on the starboard side of the tug Hercules, from Delaware County Light Company plant at South Chester, bound to Greenwich Coal Piers, Philadelphia.

2. The Electric 21 is a coal barge 170' in length, 40' beam, depth 18', with a carrying capacity of 3,000 tons, with...

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