Collapse to view only § 3.05-1 - Letter of designation.

§ 3.05-1 - Letter of designation.

A letter issued by an Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection, designating an uninspected vessel as an oceanographic research vessel.

§ 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.”