### Question
What is the definition of large passenger vessel?


### Answer
The definition of **large passenger vessel** is as follows in *46 U.S.C. § 8103*:

> a vessel of more than 70,000 gross tons, as measured under section 14302 of this title, with capacity for at least 2,000 passengers and documented with a coastwise endorsement under chapter 121 of this title

#### Citation:
  - *46 U.S.C. § 8103*
  - Heading: **Subtitle II-Vessels and Seamen > Part F-Manning of Vessels > CHAPTER 81-GENERAL**

