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46 CFR 69.171: When the tonnage mark is considered submerged.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 46—Shipping
- CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
- SUBCHAPTER G—DOCUMENTATION AND MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS
- PART 69—MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS
- Subpart D —Dual Regulatory Measurements System
For the purpose of this subpart, a tonnage mark is considered submerged when—
(a) In salt or brackish water, the upper edge of the tonnage mark is submerged; and
(b) In fresh or tropical water, the upper edge of the line for fresh and tropical waters is submerged.
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