1625-0014 Stat/Authority

46 CFR 3.05-3 (up to date as of 1/13/2025)
Oceanographic research vessel.

46 CFR 3.05-3 (Jan. 13, 2025)

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Title 46 —Shipping
Chapter I —Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
Subchapter A —Procedures Applicable to the Public
Part 3 —Designation of Oceanographic Research Vessels
Subpart 3.05 —Definition of Terms Used in This Part
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 2113, 3306; DHS Delegation No. 00170.1, Revision No. 01.3.
Source: CGD 77-081, 46 FR 56202, Nov. 16, 1981, unless otherwise noted.

§ 3.05-3 Oceanographic research vessel.
“An oceanographic research vessel is a vessel which the U.S. Coast Guard finds is employed exclusively in one or
more of the following:
(a) Oceanographic instruction;
(b) Limnologic instruction;
(c) Oceanographic research; or,
(d) Limnologic research.”

46 CFR 3.05-3(d) (enhanced display)

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