USCG Exam Practice · Small passenger vessel regulations (Subchapter T)
A vessel is chartered with NO crew provided or specified by the owner or the owner's representative. Under 46 CFR Subchapter T, at what minimum number of passengers carried does this vessel become subject to Subchapter T requirements?
- AMore than 6 passengers
- BMore than 8 passengers
- CMore than 10 passengers
- DMore than 12 passengers✓ correct
Why D is correct
46 CFR §175.110(a)(3) states that a vessel chartered with no crew provided or specified by the owner becomes subject to Subchapter T when carrying more than 12 passengers. This threshold is higher than the more-than-six threshold that applies when crew is provided.
Cited:46 CFR §175.110
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