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THE SHIP MARCELLUS

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66 U.S. 414 (1862)

1 Black 414

17 L.Ed. 217

THE SHIP MARCELLUS — Baxter, Claimant; Camp, Libellant.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 24, 1862.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Russell, of Massachusetts, for the claimants.

Mr. B.R. Curtis, of Massachusetts, for the libellants.

Mr. Justice GRIER.

The collision, which is the subject of inquiry in this suit, took place in the narrows, in Boston harbor, between Lovell's island and Gallup island.

The libellants are owners of the schooner Empire, and the appellants of the ship Marcellus. The schooner was going out, the ship coming into Boston harbor. They were sailing in opposite courses, through a channel of about three hundred and sixty feet.

The libellants charge in their libel...

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