OPINION
BERZON, Circuit Judge:
"The sea, although an agreeable, is a dangerous companion," wrote Plato more than two millennia ago. Our case is about that danger; it concerns "a brave vessel... [d]ash'd all to pieces," like the ship Prospero hexed in The Tempest. William Shakespeare, The Tempest act 1, sc. 2.
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