§ 3. “Vessel” as including all means of water transportation

Type Statute
Publication 2026-03-26
State In force
Department United States Congress
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§ 3. “Vessel” as including all means of water transportation

The word “vessel” includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water.

(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 633.)

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