---
kind: "unit"
title: "46"
title_heading: "Shipping"
key: "stV/ptB/ch519"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 519"
heading: "Merchant Marine Awards"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/46/stV-ptB-ch519"
sections_count: 8
---

# Chapter 519 — Merchant Marine Awards

Title 46 — Shipping › Subtitle V — Merchant Marine › Part B — Merchant Marine Service

## Sections

- [§51901. Awards for individual acts or service](/usc/46/51901.md)
- [§51902. Gallant Ship Award](/usc/46/51902.md)
- [§51903. Multiple awards](/usc/46/51903.md)
- [§51904. Presentation to representatives](/usc/46/51904.md)
- [§51905. Flags and grave markers](/usc/46/51905.md)
- [§51906. Special certificates for civilian service to armed forces](/usc/46/51906.md)
- [§51907. Provision of decorations, medals, and replacements](/usc/46/51907.md)
- [§51908. Prohibition against unauthorized manufacture, sale, possession, or display of awards](/usc/46/51908.md)