THOMSEN, Chief Judge.
In this 9(h) suit a longshoreman is suing the vessel on which he was working for injuries received when his leg went into a hole about 15" × 30" between the outer side of a hoistable deck and the shell plating, i. e., the side of the ship. The owner of the vessel has filed a third-party complaint for implied contractual indemnity against the stevedoring company.
The Vessel
The M/V Mathilde Bolten, a West German flag...
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