# 46 C.F.R. § 175.115 (2026): Applicability to offshore supply vessels

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## Section

- **Citation:** 46 C.F.R. § 175.115 (2026)
- **Heading:** Applicability to offshore supply vessels
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 46 CFR: Shipping / Chapter I: COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY / Part 175: GENERAL PROVISIONS / § 175.115: § 175.115   Applicability to offshore supply vessels.

## Text

(a) Existing OSVs of more than 15 but less than 100 gross tons are subject to inspection under this subchapter. New OSVs of more than 15 but less than 100 gross tons are subject to inspection under subchapter L of this chapter.
(b) Each existing OSV permitted grandfathering under paragraph (a) of this section must complete construction and have a Certificate of Inspection by March 16, 1998.
[CGD 82-004, CGD 86-074, 62 FR 49355, Sept. 19, 1997]

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