(The following opinion is reprinted, with acknowledgments, from [1931] A.M.C. 12.) THE "TASHMOO."
(1931) 39 Ll L Rep 19
UNITED STATES.DISTRICT COURT FOR THEEASTERN DISTRICT OFNEW YORK.
Before District Judge Campbell.
Salvage-Services rendered to vessel Tashmoo by member of crew (workaway employed as pantryman on voyage from San Francisco to New York)-Vessel disabled and drifting off shore and out of the track of shipping-Vessel not required to carry wireless, but in fact carrying wireless not connected up- Wireless set fixed up by libellant, at some risk to himself, at order of master, and communication effected with salving vessel-Right of libellant to salvage award-