46 U.S.C. § 14101 : US Code - Section 14101: Definitions

Search 46 U.S.C. § 14101 : US Code - Section 14101: Definitions

In this part -
(1) "Convention" means the International Convention on Tonnage
Measurement of Ships, 1969.
(2) "existing vessel" means a vessel the keel of which was laid
or that was at a similar stage of construction before July 18,
1982.
(3) "Great Lakes" means -
(A) the Great Lakes; and
(B) the St. Lawrence River west of -
(i) a rhumb line drawn from Cap des Rosiers to West Point,
Anticosti Island; and
(ii) on the north side of Anticosti Island, the meridian of
longitude 63 degrees west.
(4) "vessel engaged on a foreign voyage" means a vessel -
(A) arriving at a place under the jurisdiction of the United
States from a place in a foreign country;
(B) making a voyage between places outside the United States
(except a foreign vessel engaged on that voyage);
(C) departing from a place under the jurisdiction of the
United States for a place in a foreign country; or
(D) making a voyage between a place within a territory or
possession of the United States and another place under the
jurisdiction of the United States not within that territory or
possession.