§ 548. Surplus vessels The Maritime Administration shall dispose of surplus vessels of 1,500 gross tons or more which the Administration determines to be merchant vessels or capable of conversion to merchant use. The vessels shall be disposed of in accordance with the Merchant Marine Act, 1936 (46 App. U.S.C. 1101 et seq.), and other laws authorizing the sale of such vessels.
Pub. L. 107-217, tit. XIV, subtit. I, ch. 5, subch. III, sec. 548: Surplus vessels | Justis AI