The breach of duty by the defendant, which allegedly caused injuries to plaintiff's husband — injuries giving rise to her present action — occurred while the defendant's vessel was at sea and while he, as a seaman, was employed at service on that vessel. That alleged breach of duty by the defendant was a maritime tort. As such it cannot serve as a basis for plaintiff's complaint which demands...
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