An "Abandoned Vessel" refers to a boat or ship that has been left unoccupied and is no longer in use. These vessels can be found in various locations, such as harbors, rivers, or coastal areas. They may pose safety hazards, environmental risks, and can become a burden for local authorities. The reasons for abandonment can vary, including financial difficulties, damage, or legal issues. Abandoned vessels often attract wildlife and can lead to pollution if they leak fuel or other hazardous materials. Local governments may implement regulations to manage and remove these vessels to protect the environment and public safety.