[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: 46CFR69.5]

[Page 386-387]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
   CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (CONTINUED)
 
PART 69_MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS--Table of Contents
 
                            Subpart A_General
 
Sec. 69.5  Vessels required or eligible to be measured.

    (a) The following vessels (including public vessels) are required to 
be measured under this part:
    (1) Vessels that are to be documented as a vessel of the United 
States.
    (2) Vessels of 79 feet or more in overall length that engage on a 
foreign voyage.
    (3) Vessels subject to a Federal law or regulation based on vessel 
tonnage.

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    (4) Vessels determined by the Commandant to require measurement 
under this part.
    (b) The following vessels are not required to be measured under this 
part but are eligible to be measured, if the owner requests:
    (1) Public vessels that are not to be documented and will not engage 
on a foreign voyage.
    (2) Vessels of war.

[CGD 87-015b, 54 FR 37657, Sept. 12, 1989, as amended by CGD 92-058, 57 
FR 59938, Dec. 17, 1992]