Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 14 |
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Page 177
... wheel was therefore ordered to keep his luff , that is , to run nearer to the wind , which was done , and the course of the Berkshire thus changed to windward about three - quarters of a point . Finding that the luffing did not have the ...
... wheel was therefore ordered to keep his luff , that is , to run nearer to the wind , which was done , and the course of the Berkshire thus changed to windward about three - quarters of a point . Finding that the luffing did not have the ...
Page 181
... wheels- man , and probably by her lookout , if not indeed by her master , doubtless in time even then to escape harm . Had it not been then for the unfortunate order of the master to starboard her helm , and bear away before the wind ...
... wheels- man , and probably by her lookout , if not indeed by her master , doubtless in time even then to escape harm . Had it not been then for the unfortunate order of the master to starboard her helm , and bear away before the wind ...
Page 208
... wheel of the ship was hard astarboard from the time she left the pier at Brooklyn to the time of coming into contact with the injured vessel Chapman . " Though both the master of the Helen Cooper and the pilot swore positively to this ...
... wheel of the ship was hard astarboard from the time she left the pier at Brooklyn to the time of coming into contact with the injured vessel Chapman . " Though both the master of the Helen Cooper and the pilot swore positively to this ...
Page 337
... wheel - house of the Savory was considerably torn by the contact . As soon as she got near enough for persons on the Savory to pass on board of her , they began to come ; the clerk of the Savory first , and her captain right afterwards ...
... wheel - house of the Savory was considerably torn by the contact . As soon as she got near enough for persons on the Savory to pass on board of her , they began to come ; the clerk of the Savory first , and her captain right afterwards ...
Page 339
... wheel - house , as already mentioned , con- siderably torn by the contact which she had made with her when signalled to come to her relief ; that her chimneys were loosened and careened , and that , though the vessel was not leaking ...
... wheel - house , as already mentioned , con- siderably torn by the contact which she had made with her when signalled to come to her relief ; that her chimneys were loosened and careened , and that , though the vessel was not leaking ...
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