{"data":{"id":"us/46-cfr-7.55","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"46 CFR 7.55","heading":"Cape Henry, VA to Cape Fear, NC.","body":"(a) A line drawn from Rudee Inlet Jetty Light “2” to latitude 36°50′ N. longitude 75°56.7′ W.; thence to Rudee Inlet Jetty Light “1”.\n(b) A line drawn from Bodie Island Light to latitude 35°49.3′ N. longitude 75°31.9′ W.; thence to Oregon Inlet Jetty Light.\n(c) A line drawn from Hatteras Inlet Light 255° true to the eastern end of Ocracoke Island.\n(d) A line drawn from the westernmost extremity of Ocracoke Island at latitude 35°04′ N. longitude 76°00.8′ W. to the northeasternmost extremity of Portsmouth Island at latitude 35°03.7′ N. longitude 76°02.3′ W.\n(e) A line drawn across Drum Inlet parallel with the general trend of the seaward, highwater shoreline.\n(f) A line drawn from the southernmost extremity of Cape Lookout to latitude 34°38.4′ N. longitude 76°40.6′ W.; thence to the seaward extremity of the Beaufort Inlet west jetty.\n(g) A line drawn from the seaward extremity of Masonboro Inlet north jetty to latitude 34°10.3′ N. longitude 77°48.0′ W.; thence to the beach in approximate position latitude 34°10′ N. longitude 77°49.4′ W.","path":["Title 46—Shipping","CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY","SUBCHAPTER A—PROCEDURES APPLICABLE TO THE PUBLIC","PART 7—BOUNDARY LINES"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-46.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:22Z","sha256":"612877891f143d2f898e761283c2b310abaa29bd6c82dcb39c81ceb69c42dc7b","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/46-cfr-7.50","next":"us/46-cfr-7.60"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}