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Raw OLRC USLM XML zips @ release 119-100 (retrieved 2026-07-04 via Atlas depot), ingested with the standard pipeline: raw snapshot -> per-section OKF markdown -> manifest + checksums. Title 52 untouched. LegalText: 171 -> 11,221. Titles 12-54 await a clean OLRC retry. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "1 U.S.C. § 3"
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description: "“Vessel” as including all means of water transportation"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 1
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title_name: "GENERAL PROVISIONS"
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chapter_number: "1"
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chapter_name: "RULES OF CONSTRUCTION"
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section: "3"
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citation: "1 U.S.C. § 3"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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# 1 U.S.C. § 3 - “Vessel” as including all means of water transportation
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## Text
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The word “vessel” includes every description of watercraft or other artificial contrivance used, or capable of being used, as a means of transportation on water.
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(July 30, 1947, ch. 388, 61 Stat. 633.)
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