US Coast Guard explains how Great Lakes freighters are inspected
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US Coast Guard explains how Great Lakes freighters are inspected
The U.S. Coast Guard and American Bureau of Shipping examine each ship every year. The Coast Guard must issue a Certificate of Inspection before vessels can go out to the water.
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