OUPV & 100-Ton Master · Subchapter T — Applicability
Subchapter T (Small Passenger Vessels) generally applies to passenger-carrying vessels of less than 100 GRT that carry:
- AMore than 6 passengers (at least one for hire)✓ Correct
- BNo passengers
- CCargo only
- DOnly the crew
Explanation
Subchapter T covers small passenger vessels under 100 GRT carrying more than 6 passengers (or more than 6 with at least one for hire). These vessels are inspected and carry a Certificate of Inspection (COI); they require a Master credential, not an OUPV.
Authority: 46 CFR Subchapter T
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