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Re: Hiring crew for crewed catamaran out of USV:
[Re: fletchccc]
#207353
10/25/2019 11:41 PM
10/25/2019 11:41 PM
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jphart
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Much misunderstood. Jones act applies to cargo/freight. Passenger Vessel Services Act of 1886 applies to passengers. (Even major cruise lines consumer sites incorrectly reference Jones Act.)
But the issue is likely due to visa and work eligibility in USA (USVI). Also issues of same in BVI
Capt Jay will chime in?
Last edited by jphart; 10/25/2019 11:43 PM.
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