US Registered aircraft and boat fleets are limited to US citizens.
People who are not, set up US corporations for the purpose.
A US corporation costs $250 on up.

Brian Whatcott Altus OK

On Sun, 18 Jul 2004 21:38:32 +1000, "JohnM"
wrote:

..... Is there any reason I can't leave the boat as a USA
registered vesel? Or is there a time limit for such registrations for
foreign purchasers.I'm just weighing up the options.
Thanks again