Some Pollution Prevention Regulations (33 CFR) only apply to "new ships." Under the regulations pertaining to vessels carrying oil, noxious liquid substances, garbage, municipal or commercial waste, and ballast water, a new ship is defined as a ship __________. |
A) in the absence of a building contract, for which the keel is laid after December 31, 1979 |
B) for which the delivery is on or after June 30, 1975 |
C) for which the building contract has been placed after December 31, 1975 |
D) that has undergone a major conversion, for which the contract is placed after December 31, 1979 |