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vessel in navigation

A vessel in navigation is a watercraft or any type of machinery that is intended for use in navigable waters as a means of transportation.

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vessel in navigation

A vessel in navigation is a watercraft or any type of machinery that is intended for use in navigable waters as a means of transportation.

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This is one of the qualifications that an injured worker must establish in order to make a claim under the Jones Act.

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