USCG Exam Practice · Small passenger vessel regulations (Subchapter T)
Which of the following correctly states the passenger threshold that triggers Subchapter T applicability for a vessel chartered with NO crew provided by the owner?
- 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 is subject to Subchapter T when carrying more than 12 passengers. The more-than-6 threshold in §175.110(a)(1) applies only when at least one passenger is for hire.
Cited:46 CFR §175.110
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