Chapter 1764. To provide an American register for the British ship Pyrenees
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CHAP. 1764.— An Act To provide an American register for the British ship Pyrenees. April 28, 1904.[[S. 1750](/us/bill/58/s/1750).][[Public, No. 196](/us/pl/58/196).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the Commissioner of “Pyrenees.” American register granted foreign-built ship, and name changed to “Manga Reva.”Navigation is hereby authorized and directed to cause the foreign-built four-mast ship Pyrenees, owned by I.
E. Thayer, a citizen of the United States, to be registered as a vessel of the United States under the name of Manga Reva whenever it shall be shown to the Commissioner of Navigation that the cost of the repairs put upon such vessel in the United States, or done with material or by labor brought from the United States, is equal to or in excess of ten times the cost of said vessel in her wrecked condition. Approved, April 28, 1904.