Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A vessel is taken to sea if the vessel:
(a) goes to sea, plie s, runs or proceeds on a voyage; or
(b) has been got underway for the purpose of going to sea, plying, running or proceeding on a voyage.
(2) Despite subsection ( 1), a vessel is not taken to sea
mere ly because the vessel has been got underway for the purpose of moving it
from one berth or place in a port to another berth or place in the port.