WISDOM, Circuit Judge.
This four-party case in admiralty presents a host of issues, some old, some new. We discuss the warranty owed by a ship undergoing major repairs, the basis of admiralty jurisdiction over torts, principles of negligence and legal cause in admiralty (more particularly, where shipowners and seamen are not involved), laches, indemnity, and contribution.
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