{"identifier":"/us/usc/t33/s1601","title":33,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1601.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f1601.\nDefinitions\nFor the purposes of this chapter\u2014\n(1) \u201cvessel\u201d means every description of watercraft, including nondisplacement craft and seaplanes, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water; and\n(2) \u201chigh seas\u201d means all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of any nation.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t33/s1601.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t33/s1601","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1601."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"For the purposes of this chapter\u2014"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s1601/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cvessel\u201d means every description of watercraft, including nondisplacement craft and seaplanes, used or capable of being used as a means of transportation on water; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t33/s1601/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201chigh seas\u201d means all parts of the sea that are not included in the territorial sea or in the internal waters of any nation.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}