- vessel of the United States
- Any vessel registered, enrolled, or licensed under the laws of the United States, whether permanently or temporarily. 46 USC § 911(2)(4) (Ship Mortgage Act).
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
vessel of the United States
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