Common use of SEAWORTHINESS Clause in Contracts

SEAWORTHINESS. Vessels must be (i) able to actively navigate seas or open waters, (ii) be maintained as to appearance, including, but not limited to, regular cleaning, maintenance and replacement of all painted and varnished surfaces, all bright- work, rigging, safety equipment and any other appurtenances, (iii) if equipped with an engine or motor, it must be operable and capable of producing sufficient way to make the Vessel maneuverable in accord with (i) above, (iv) if the Vessel is a sailboat without an engine, she must be equipped with sails, and her standing and running rigging must make her capable of producing sufficient way to make the Vessel maneuverable in accord with (i) above, and (v) at all times in compliance with the then applicable regulations, rules, orders, statutes and laws pertaining to water quality and safety. The Company may, at their own sole and absolute discretion require Vessel Owner to provide proof of compliance by current inspection from the U.S. Coast Guard. Houseboats are expressly deemed not Seaworthy.