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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 31 STAT. · June 6, 1900 · Chapter 816

Chapter 816. To provide an American register for the ships Star of Italy and Star of Bengal

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CHAP. 816.— An Act To provide an American register for the ships Star of Italy and Star of Bengal. June 6, 1900. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, “Star of Italy” and “Star of Bengal” granted American registers. That the Commissioner of Navigation is hereby authorized and directed to cause the foreign-built ship Star of Italy and foreign-built ship Star of Bengal, owned by citizens of the United States or citizens of Hawaii, to be registered as vessels of the United States. Approved, June 6, 1900.
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