BYERS, District Judge.
The libelant's barge Sam Demarest, while under the usual harbor charter to the respondent, which commenced on December 6, 1939, sustained hull damage for which recovery is herein sought. She was towed stern first by a Pennsylvania tug to the north side of Pennsylvania Pier L, Jersey City; she was moored about opposite door 24, near the center of this 1,400 foot pier. Ahead of the Demarest lay the libelant's barge Nana, close coupled.
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