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46 CFR 174.355: Definitions.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER S—SUBDIVISION AND STABILITY
- PART 174—SPECIAL RULES PERTAINING TO SPECIFIC VESSEL TYPES
- Subpart J—Special Rules Pertaining to Dry Cargo Ships
New ship means a ship:
(1) For which the building contract is placed on or after February 1, 1992; or
(2) In the absence of a building contract, the keel of which is laid or which is at a similar stage of construction on or after August 1, 1992; or
(3) The delivery of which is on or after February 1, 1997; or
(4) For which application for reflagging is made on or after February 1, 1997; or
(5) Which has undergone a major conversion:
(i) For which the contract is placed on or after February 1, 1992; or
(ii) In the absence of a contract, the construction work of which is begun on or after August 1, 1992; or
(iii) Which is completed on or after February 1, 1997.
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