[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 46, Volume 2] [Revised as of October 1, 2004] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 46CFR42.05-63] [Page 13] TITLE 46--SHIPPING CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED) PART 42_DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN VOYAGES BY SEA--Table of Contents Subpart 42.05_Definition of Terms Used in This Subchapter Sec. 42.05-63 Ship(s) and vessel(s). The terms ship(s) and vessel(s) are interchangeable or synonymous words, and include every description of watercraft, other than a seaplane on the water, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water. [CGFR 68-126, 34 FR 9011, June 5, 1969]