# 46 CFR § 188.05-7: Ocean or unlimited coastwise vessels on inland and Great Lakes routes

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-7

## Section

- **Citation:** 46 CFR § 188.05-7
- **Heading:** Ocean or unlimited coastwise vessels on inland and Great Lakes routes
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** September 22, 2026
- **Source:** Publisher's official text
- **Location:** Title 46—Shipping > CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER U—OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH VESSELS > PART 188—GENERAL PROVISIONS > Subpart 188.05—Application

## Text

(a) Vessels inspected and certificated for ocean or unlimited coastwise routes shall be considered suitable for navigation insofar as the provisions of this subchapter are concerned on any inland routes, including the Great Lakes.

## Nearby sections

- [46 CFR § 188.01-1 § 188.01-1 Purpose of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.01-1.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.01-3 § 188.01-3 Scope of regulations.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.01-3.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.01-5 § 188.01-5 Incorporation by reference.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.01-5.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.01-7 § 188.01-7 Right of appeal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.01-7.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.01-15 § 188.01-15 OMB control numbers assigned pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.01-15.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-1 § 188.05-1 Vessels subject to requirements of this subchapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-1.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-2 § 188.05-2 Exemptions from inspection laws for oceanographic research vessels and terms and conditions which apply in lieu thereof.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-2.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-3 § 188.05-3 New vessels and existing vessels for the purpose of application of regulations in this subchapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-3.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-5 § 188.05-5 Specific application noted in text.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-5.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-7 § 188.05-7 Ocean or unlimited coastwise vessels on inland and Great Lakes routes.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-7.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-10 § 188.05-10 Application to vessels on an international voyage.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-10.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-33 § 188.05-33 Scientific personnel—interpretive rulings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-33.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.05-35 § 188.05-35 Load lines—interpretive ruling.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.05-35.md)
- [46 CFR § 188.10-1 § 188.10-1 Anniversary date.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/ecfr-46-188.10-1.md)

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