[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: 46CFR67.17]

[Page 343]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 67_DOCUMENTATION OF VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
  Subpart B_Forms of Documentation; Endorsements; Eligibility of Vessel
 
Sec. 67.17  Registry endorsement.

    (a) A registry endorsement entitles a vessel to employment in the 
foreign trade; trade with Guam, American Samoa, Wake, Midway, or Kingman 
Reef; and any other employment for which a coastwise, Great Lakes, or 
fishery endorsement is not required.
    (b) Any vessel eligible for documentation under Sec. 67.5 is 
eligible for a registry endorsement.
    (c) A vessel otherwise eligible for a registry endorsement for which 
the Maritime Administration has not given approval for unrestricted 
transfer pursuant to 46 CFR part 221 loses that eligibility during any 
period in which it is mortgaged to a person not identified in Sec. 
67.233(b).