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Definitions

33 U.S.C. § 1601.

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For the purposes of this chapter— ((1)) “vessel” means every description of watercraft, including nondisplacement craft and seaplanes, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water; and ((2)) “high seas” means all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of any nation.

§ 1601

Definitions

33 U.S.C. § 1601.

1 min read

For the purposes of this chapter— ((1)) “vessel” means every description of watercraft, including nondisplacement craft and seaplanes, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water; and ((2)) “high seas” means all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of any nation.

Release: pl-119-59 (2025-12-18)

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