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semi-submersible vessel

Defined in 2 places across 2 titles of the United States Code.

Definitions.—In this section, the terms “submersible vessel”, “semi-submersible vessel”, “vessel of the United States”, and “vessel without nationality” have the meaning given those terms in section 70502 of title 46.

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  • 2008–202618 U.S.C. § 2285Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Operation of submersible vessel or semi-submersible vessel without nationality · in this section

In this section, the terms “submersible vessel”, “semi-submersible vessel”, “vessel of the United States”, and “vessel without nationality” have the meaning given those terms in section 70502 of title 46.

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  • 2026–present18 U.S.C. § 2285Crimes and Criminal Procedure · Operation of submersible vessel or semi-submersible vessel without nationality · in this section

Semi-submersible vessel.—The term “semi-submersible vessel” means any watercraft constructed or adapted to be capable of operating with most of its hull and bulk under the surface of the water, including both manned and unmanned watercraft.

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