| http://www.w3.org/ns/prov#value | - Under the FMLA, a maritime lien is established in favor of those who furnish repairs, supplies, towage, use of drydock or marine railway, or other necessaries, to any vessel.... 46 U.S.C. Sec. 971 (emphasis added).5 Although maritime liens are to be strictly construed, the provision of necessaries for a vessel has long been recognized as the basis for a lien.
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