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2 - NUMBER OF PASSENGERS
3 - ALTERNATE WATERWAYS - When more than one route is possible, the
vessel operator is asked to identify the alternate channel used.
(d) HARBOR MAINTENANCE TAX INFORMATION: Same as ENG Form 3925
(4) ENG Form 3926 - Record of Arrival and Departure of Vessels at Marine Terminals.
Submitted by dock or wharf operators upon request of WCSC on a voluntary basis. Submission
of this form will be requested only when and if essential to ensure adequate and correct coverage
of vessel movements in United States harbors and channels.
(a) WHARF OR DOCK - The name of the facility making the report to WCSC.
(b) PORT OR LOCALITY - The location or port name where the facility is located.
(c) NAME OF VESSEL - Self-explanatory.
(d) TYPE OF VESSEL - Defined in directions
(e) VESSEL ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE
(1) DATE - The month and year that the vessel arrived or
departed.
(2) UNLOADED/LOADED CARGO - The entry for this field is either a "YES" or "NO"
to indicate that the vessel unloaded and/or loaded cargo at the facility.
(3) FOREIGN, DOMESTIC, OR BOTH - Indicate the type of cargo handled.
(f) REMARKS - This field is usually used to provide the tonnage of cargo handled.
h. Waterborne Transportation Lines Survey. The WCSC will conduct an annual survey
of vessel operators within the United States. ENG Forms 3931 and 3932 described below will be
used to conduct the survey. The data collected are designed to take a snapshot picture of the
status of the domestic vessel fleet as of the last day of each calendar year and to provide a quality
control feature for the verification of the filing requirements of ENG Forms 3925 and 3925B, and
3925P or an authorized automated equivalent. ENG Forms 3931 and 3932 should be filed in
accordance with the procedures set forth in paragraph 5-5, page 5-3.
(1) ENG Form 3931 - Description of Vessels. The following information is collected
annually on this form:
(a) OPERATOR NAME, TELEPHONE NUMBER, AND ADDRESS - This should be
the individual, company, or corporation operating the vessel or vessels.
(b) VESSEL NAME OR NUMBER AND COAST GUARD NUMBER - The vessel
name or number listed in this block should be identical to that shown on the vessels, or on
registration papers.
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