The Federal Reporter, Volume 134West Publishing Company, 1905 - Law reports, digests, etc Includes cases argued and determined in the District Courts of the United States and, Mar./May 1880-Oct./Nov. 1912, the Circuit Courts of the United States; Sept./Dec. 1891-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Circuit Courts of Appeals of the United States; Aug./Oct. 1911-Jan./Feb. 1914, the Commerce Court of the United States; Sept./Oct. 1919-Sept./Nov. 1924, the Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia. |
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Page 95
... COLLISION - STEAMSHIPS - EXCESSIVE SPEED IN FOG . Six knots is an excessive speed for a steamship in a thick fog in a frequented part of the ocean , and charges the ship with fault where a collision occurs . 2. SAME - NAVICATING IN FOG ...
... COLLISION - STEAMSHIPS - EXCESSIVE SPEED IN FOG . Six knots is an excessive speed for a steamship in a thick fog in a frequented part of the ocean , and charges the ship with fault where a collision occurs . 2. SAME - NAVICATING IN FOG ...
Page 96
... collision to between 5 and 6 knots per hour . The collision occurred at 4:44 or 4:45 o'clock A. M. about 234 miles S. S. E. of the Winter Quarter Lightship , the stem of the Ham- ilton striking the port side of the Saginaw about 30 feet ...
... collision to between 5 and 6 knots per hour . The collision occurred at 4:44 or 4:45 o'clock A. M. about 234 miles S. S. E. of the Winter Quarter Lightship , the stem of the Ham- ilton striking the port side of the Saginaw about 30 feet ...
Page 97
... collision is over . " Prior to the Act , containing this rule ( Act Aug. 19 , 1890 , c . 802 , 26 Stat . 326 [ U. S. Comp . St. 1901 , p . 2868 ] ) , going into effect , under the general rule relative to vessels meeting in fog , with ...
... collision is over . " Prior to the Act , containing this rule ( Act Aug. 19 , 1890 , c . 802 , 26 Stat . 326 [ U. S. Comp . St. 1901 , p . 2868 ] ) , going into effect , under the general rule relative to vessels meeting in fog , with ...
Page 98
... collision . The case now under consideration is readily distinguishable from The Umbria . There the principal fault was clearly with the Umbria and the only question to be determined with respect to the Iberia was , whether she was ...
... collision . The case now under consideration is readily distinguishable from The Umbria . There the principal fault was clearly with the Umbria and the only question to be determined with respect to the Iberia was , whether she was ...
Page 99
... colliding vessel and that the court is without jurisdiction in the premises . The argument made is ingenious and receives some sup- port from the authorities cited : Rundell v . La Compagnie Generale Transatlantique ( D. C. ) 94 Fed ...
... colliding vessel and that the court is without jurisdiction in the premises . The argument made is ingenious and receives some sup- port from the authorities cited : Rundell v . La Compagnie Generale Transatlantique ( D. C. ) 94 Fed ...
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