### Question
Can you define what American Great Lakes vessel means?


### Answer
**American Great Lakes vessel** is defined as the following in *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 1241v*:

> a vessel which is so designated by the Secretary in accordance with section 1241r of this Appendix

#### Citation:
  - *APPENDIX U.S.C. § 1241v*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 27-MERCHANT MARINE ACT, 1936 > SUBCHAPTER IX-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS**

