BYERS, District Judge.
On October 26, 1948, the libellant's steel barge Petroleum No. 7 in tow to the tug H. A. Meldrum was proceeding westerly through the Barge Canal and at about 1:00 A.M. was caused to rub along the bank on the starboard side and a stone described as about the size of a man's fist penetrated the bilge plate in the way of No. 5 tank, which is the damage sought to be recovered in this cause.
The tow was made up in push fashion and as such...
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