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Re: USCG license requirements for Celestial
From: Andrew Seligman
Date: 2013 May 29, 00:36 -0400
From: Andrew Seligman
Date: 2013 May 29, 00:36 -0400
General formula for tonnage is: LOA x Breadth x Height (bilge to weather deck) x 0.5/100
More specific formulas can be found on the USCG website.
Andrew F. Seligman
Andrew F. Seligman
USCG Licensed Master
ASA Sailing Instructor
(215)514-6724
Dave:
Pardon my lousy typing. The ferry I mentioned runs between Swansboro and Bear Island, a state park. I expect that this ferry is considerably under the 200 tons mentioned by another poster.
Alan
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