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Subject: Re: Could someone explain the Jones Act to me? Posted on: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:16:33 -0500

In article , J Carnaghie
wrote:

> My understanding of the Act(s) involved is that they only apply
> to the Pacific Coast ports. They were enacted to "protect" the U.S.
> flagged ships serving the Pacific Coast long, long ago. Of course, now
> we don't have any U.S. flagged ships serving the Pacific Coast (Except
> the Hawaii NCL ships). There is no problem on the Atlantic because the
> laws do not apply there.

Sheeesh, I hate to get cranky tonight but why don't you all read the
act instead of making things up.......

--
Charles