Uninspected Passenger Vessel Law & Legal Definition

An uninspected passenger vessel means an uninspected vessel of at least 100 gross tons carrying not more than 12 passengers, including at least one passenger-for-hire or a vessel chartered with the crew provided or specified by the owner or the owner's representative and carrying not more than 12 passengers. An uninspected passenger vessel may also be a vessel of less than 100 gross tons, carrying not more than six passengers, including at least one passenger-for-hire; or a vessel chartered with the crew provided or specified by the owner or the owner's representative and carrying not more than six passengers. [46 CFR 24.10-1]