(a) The regulations in this chapter concerning inspecting and certificating vessels are applicable to vessels (including motorboats) as indicated in the following table 2.01-7(a):
Table 2.01-7(a)------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Vessels inspected and
certificated under Vessels inspected Vessels subject to
Vessels inspected Subchapter H--Passenger and certificated Vessels subject to the Vessels subject to the the provisions of
Method of propulsion, qualified and certificated Vessels \2\ \3\ \4\ \5\ or under Subchapter I-- provisions of Subchapter C-- provisions of Subchapter U-- Subchapter O--
by size or other limitation \1\ under Subchapter D-- Subchapter K or T--Small Cargo and Uninspected Vessels.\2\ \3\ \6\ Oceanographic Vessels \2\ \3\ Certain Bulk and
Tank Vessels \2\ Passenger Vessels \2\ \3\ Miscellaneous \7\ \8\ \6\ \7\ \9\ Dangerous Cargoes
(1) Motor, all vessels except All vessels carrying (i) All vessels carrying All vessels >15 All vessels not covered by None........................... All vessels
seagoing motor vessels "300 combustible or more than 12 passengers on gross tons columns 2, 3, 4, and 6. carrying cargoes
gross tons. flammable liquid an international voyage, carrying freight- in bulk that are
cargo in bulk.\5\ except recreational for-hire, except listed in part
vessels not engaged in those covered by 153, table 1, or
trade.\7\ columns 2 and 3. part 154, table 4,
(ii) All vessels <100 gross All vessels or unlisted
tons that--. carrying dangerous cargoes that would
cargoes, when otherwise be
required by 46 CFR subject to these
part 98. parts.\12\
(A) Carry more than 6
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 6
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry more than 6
passengers and are
ferries.
(iii) All vessels "100
gross tons that--
(A) Carry more than 12
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry at least 1
passenger and are ferries.
(iv) These regulations do
not apply to--
(A) Recreational vessels
not engaged in trade.
(B) Documented cargo or
tank vessels issued a
permit to carry 16 or
fewer persons in addition
to the crew.
(C) Fishing vessels not
engaged in ocean or
coastwise service. Such
vessels may carry persons
on the legitimate business
of the vessel \6\ in
addition to the crew, as
restricted by the
definition of
passenger.\7\(2) Motor, seagoing motor vessels All vessels carrying (i) All vessels carrying All vessels, All vessels not covered by All vessels engaged in All vessels
"300 gross tons. combustible or more than 12 passengers on including columns 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7. oceanographic research. carrying cargoes
flammable liquid an international voyage, recreational in bulk that are
cargo in bulk.\5\ except recreational vessels, not listed in part
vessels not engaged in engaged in trade. 153, table 1, or
trade.\7\ This does not part 154, table 4,
include vessels or unlisted
covered by columns cargoes that would
2 and 3, and otherwise be
vessels engaged in subject to these
the fishing parts.\12\
industry.
(ii) All ferries <100 gross
tons carrying more than 6
passengers and all ferries
"100 gross tons that carry
at least 1 passenger.
(iii) These regulations do
not apply to--
(A) Recreational vessels
not engaged in trade.
(B) Documented cargo or
tank vessels issued a
permit to carry 16 or
fewer persons in addition
to the crew.
(C) Fishing vessels not
engaged in ocean or
coastwise service may
carry persons on the
legitimate business of the
vessel\6\ in addition to
the crew, as restricted by
the definition of
passenger.\7\(3) Non-self-propelled vessels All vessels carrying (i) All vessels that-- All manned barges All barges except those covered None........................... All tank barges
<100 gross tons. combustible or (A) Carry more than 6 except those by column 3. carrying cargoes
flammable liquid passengers-for-hire covered by columns listed in Table
cargo in bulk.\5\ whether chartered or not, 2 and 3. 151.05 of this
or. chapter or
(B) Carry more than 6 unlisted cargoes
passengers when chartered that would
with the crew provided, or. otherwise be
(C) Carry more than 12 subject to part
passengers when chartered 151.\1\ \11\ \12\
with no crew provided, or.
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and is
a submersible vessel.\7\
(E) Carry more than 12
passengers on an
international voyage.
(F) Carry more than 6
passengers and are
ferries.(4) Non-self-propelled vessels All vessels carrying (iii) All vessels that-- All seagoing barges All barges except those covered All seagoing barges engaged in All tank barges
"100 gross tons. combustible or (A) Carry more than 12 except a seagoing by columns 3 and 6. oceanographic research. carrying cargoes
flammable liquid passengers-for-hire barge that is listed in Table
cargo in bulk.\5\ whether chartered or not, covered by column 151.05 of this
or. 2 or 3, or that is chapter or
(B) Carry more than 12 unmanned for the unlisted cargoes
passengers when chartered purposes of that would
with the crew provided, or. operating or otherwise be
(C) Carry more than 12 navigating the subject to part
passengers when chartered barge, and that 151.\1\ \11\ \12\
with no crew provided, or. carries neither a
(D) Carry at least 1 hazardous material
passenger-for-hire and is as cargo nor a
a submersible vessel.\7\. flammable or
combustible
liquid, including
oil, in bulk
quantities of 250
barrels or more.
(E) Carry more than 12
passengers on an
international voyage.
(F) Carry at least 1
passenger and are
ferries.(5) Sail \13\ vessels 4700 gross All vessels carrying (i) All vessels carrying All vessels All vessels not covered by None........................... All vessels
tons. combustible or more than 12 passengers on carrying dangerous columns 2, 3, 4, and 6. carrying cargoes
flammable liquid an international voyage, cargoes, when in bulk that are
cargo in bulk.\5\ except recreational required by 46 CFR listed in part
vessels not engaged in part 98. 153, table 1, or
trade.\7\ part 154, table 4,
or unlisted
cargoes that would
otherwise be
subject to these
parts.\12\
(ii) All vessels <100 gross
tons that--
(A) Carry more than 6
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 6
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry more than 6
passengers and are
ferries.
(iii) All vessels "100
gross tons that--
(A) Carry more than 12
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry at least 1
passenger and are ferries.
(iv) These regulations do
not apply to--
(A) Recreational vehicles
not engaged in trade.
(B) Documented cargo or
tank vessels issued a
permit to carry 16 or
fewer persons in addition
to the crew.
(C) Fishing vessels, not
engaged in ocean or
coastwise service. Such
vessels may carry persons
on the legitimate business
of the vessel \6\ in
addition to the crew, as
restricted by the
definition of
(i) All vessels carrying-----All vessels----------All vessels not covered by-------None...........................--All vessels--------
oll vessels passengers or passengers- carrying dangerous columns 2, 3, 4, and 6. carrying cargoes
carrying for-hire, except cargoes, when in bulk that are
combustible or recreational vessels.\7\ required by 46 CFR listed in part
flammable liquid (ii) All ferries that carry part 98. 153, Table 1, or
cargo in bulk.\5\ at least 1 passenger. part 154, Table 4,
or unlisted
cargoes that would
otherwise be
subject to these
parts.\12\
(7) Steam, vessels 419.8 meters All vessels carrying (i) All vessels carrying All tugboats and All vessels not covered by None........................... All vessels
(65 feet) in length. combustible or more than 12 passengers on towboats. All columns 2, 3, 4, and 6. carrying cargoes
flammable liquid an international voyage, vessels carrying in bulk that are
cargo in bulk.\5\ except recreational dangerous cargoes, listed in part
vessels not engaged in when required by 153, table 1, or
trade.\7\ 46 CFR part 98. part 154, table 4,
or unlisted
cargoes that would
otherwise be
subject to these
parts.\12\
(ii) All vessels <100 gross
tons that-
(A) Carry more than 6
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 6
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry more than 6
passengers and are
ferries.
(iii) All vessels "100
gross tons that-
(A) Carry more than 12
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry at least 1
passenger and are ferries.
(iv) These regulations do
not apply to--
(A) Recreational vessels
not engaged in trade.
(B) Documented cargo or
tank vessels issued a
permit to carry 16 or
fewer persons in addition
to the crew.
(C) Fishing vessels not
engaged in ocean or
coastwise service. Such
vessels may carry persons
on the legitimate business
of the vessel \6\ in
addition to the crew, as
restricted by the
definition of
passenger.\7\(8) Steam, vessels >19.8 meters All vessels carrying (i) All vessels carrying All vessels not None........................... All vessels engaged in All vessels
(65 feet) in length. combustible or more than 12 passengers on covered by columns oceanographic research. carrying cargoes
flammable liquid an international voyage, 2, 3, 6, and 7. in bulk that are
cargo in bulk.\5\ except recreational listed in part
vessels not engaged in 153, Table 1, or
trade.\7\ part 154, Table 4,
or unlisted
cargoes that would
otherwise be
subject to these
parts.\12\
(ii) All vessels <100 gross
tons that--
(A) Carry more than 6
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 6
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry more than 6
passengers and are
ferries.
(iii) All vessels "100
gross tons that--
(A) Carry more than 12
passengers-for-hire
whether chartered or not,
or
(B) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with the crew provided, or
(C) Carry more than 12
passengers when chartered
with no crew provided, or
(D) Carry at least 1
passenger-for-hire and are
submersible vessels.\7\
(E) Carry at least 1
passenger and are ferries.
(iv) These regulations do
not apply to--
(A) Recreational vehicles
not engaged in trade.
(B) Documented cargo or
tank vessels issued a
permit to carry 16 or
fewer persons in addition
to the crew.
(C) Fishing vessels not
engaged in ocean or
coastwise service. Such
vessels may carry persons
on the legitimate business
of the vessel \6\ in
addition to the crew, as
restricted by the
definition of
passenger.\7\------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Key to symbols used in this table: 4means less than or equal to; >means greater than; Sec. 2.01-8 Application of regulations to vessels or tankships onan international voyage.
(a) Where, in various places or portions in this chapter, requirements are stipulated specifically for vessels on an international voyage or tankships on an international voyage, it is intended that these requirements apply only to vessels or tankships, as applicable, which are subject to the International Convention for Safety of Life at Sea, 1974.
(b) For details regarding application of Convention requirements to tankships, see Sec. 30.01-6 of this chapter; to passenger vessels, see Sec. 70.05-10 of this chapter; to cargo ships other than tankships, see Sec. 90.05-10 of this chapter; and to small passenger vessels, see Secs. 115.900 and 176.900 of this chapter. (E.O. 11239, 30 FR 9671, 3 CFR, 1965 Supp.). [CGFR 65-50, 30 FR 16604, Dec. 30, 1965, as amended by CGD 90-008, 55 FR 30659, July 26, 1990; USCG-1999-4976, 65 FR 6499, Feb. 9, 2000]