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 804 Trrmc x1,vr11.~»COMMl~]RCl<] AND NAVIGATION.-011. 1. ing the district WhB1'C registered), which certificate has been lost (or destroyed, or unintentionally and by mere accident mrslard, as the case may be); and (except where the certificate is alleged to have been destroyed) that the same, if found again, and wrthm my power, shall be delivered u to the collector of the district in which rt was granted." Such oath slhall be subscribed by the party making the same; and upon such oath being made. and the other requisites of this Title in order to the registr · of vessels being complied with, it shall be lawful for the collector of, the district before whom such oath is nrade, to grant a new register, inserting therein that the same is issued in lieu of the one lost or destroyed. _ §¤¤‘¤‘€¤Y· Srcc. 1168. Wheneveraregister is grantedin lieu of one lost or destroyed, “‘:3°;‘r';°€ by any other than the collector of the district to which the vessel actually ,,5 i g belongs, such register shall. within ten days after her first arrival within 1, . the district to which she belongs, be delivered up to the collector of'such nd. . . _ _ . _ _ · · _ district, who shall. thereupon, grant a new register rn lreu thereof. And in case the master or commander shall neglect to deliver up such register within the time above mentioned. he shall be liable to a enalty of one _ hundred dollars; and the former register shall become nulll and void. ,¥‘°§“’?hQ'¤;‘:;  Sec. -1169. In every case in which a vessel is required to be registered ,;,;,$_mm` '” anew, if she shall not be so registered anew, she shall not be entrtled to — »>;- ——- —-— e any of the privileges or benefits of a vessel of the United States. And Ib"]" ”‘ H' if her former certificate of registry is not delivered up, except where the same may have been destroyed. lost, or unintentionally mislaid. and an oath thereof shall have been made. as hereinbefore prescribed. the ow ner of such vessel shall be liable to a penalty of five hundred dollars. to be _ _ recovered, with costs of suit. Mw {fg1S,:!'}' Sec. 4171). \\'henever any vessel, which has been registered, is, in whole lll;;!:);",.;;;,;? H` or in part, sold or transferred to a citizen of the United States, or is altered r;— -- ---——— »— in form or burden, by being lengthened or· built upon, or frorrr one derronrlbf ,__, A _ _ ination to another, by the mode or method of rigging or fitting, the vessel l'.S. f-.Wi11ings, shall be registered anew, by her former name, accor ing to the directions ·l}'¤‘·,-!8:I¤S¤¥¤¤¢‘¤ hereinbefore contained, otherwise she shall cease to be deemed a vessel }€‘:};‘l’;‘,;‘¥,(_Q gif of the United States. The former certificate of registry of such vessel w,,;,,,,, ,._ jg5e,,,,,] shall be delivered up to the collector to whonr application for such new man, 1 Mas., 306; registry is made, at the time that the sime is mae e, to be by him transflhl In Basle I¤¤¤¤‘- rrntted to the Register of the Treasury, who shall cause the same to be ,.f,Q,,.,s ,M,,;_f,gi;,: instrument of writing. in the nature of a bill of sale, which shall recite. i at length, the certificate; otherwise the vessel shall be incapable of being so registered anew. vliangeui mas- Sec. 4171. \Vhen the master or person having the char ·e or com- ·¢¥‘-  N__w_ mand of a registered vessel is changed. the owner, or one of die owners, 11,i.1_,s_1s,p_2e5, or the new master of such vessel, shall repor·t such change to the collector of the district where the same has happened, or where the vessel shall first be after the same has bap ned, and shall produce to him the certificate of registry of such vesselljeand shall make oath. showing that such new master is a citizen of the United States. and the nranner in which or means whereby he is so a citizen. Thereupon the collector shall indorse upon the certificate of registry a memorandum of such change, specifying the nanre of such new master, and shall submribe the memorandunr with his name; and if other than the collector of the district by whonr the certificate of registry was granted, shall transmit a copy of the memorandunr to him, with notice of the particular vessel to w ich it relates: and the collector of the district, by whom the certificate shall have been granted, shall make a like memorandum of such change in his book of registers, and shall transmit a cop thereof to the Register of the Treasury. If the change is not re rted; or· if the oath is not taken, as above directed, the registry of suclixiessel shall be void, and the master or person having the charge or cormnand of her shall be liable to a penalty of one hundred dollars. l·`ailuretpr·eport Sec. 4172. If any vessel registered as a vessel of the United States ”¤l°*°f<j€[!f¤; shall be sold or transferred, rn whole or in part, by way of trust. confi-
 * ‘D_',“$`,$?Q,.·_,§ l£"’*;_i canceled. ln every such case of sale or transfer. there shall be some