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1) David Wright Charter Service filed a complaint seeking limitation of liability for damages from a fire and explosion on its vessel High Hopes while undergoing repairs. The district court dismissed for lack of admiralty jurisdiction as the vessel was on blocks in a shed on land at the time of the incident. 2) The Fourth Circuit affirmed, finding that admiralty jurisdiction did not exist under 28 U.S.C. 1333 as the tort claims of those injured did not satisfy the location test of occurring on navigable w
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