How do they match: Sailors and Marine Oilers

  • Boat Crew Deck Hand
  • Boat Deckhand
  • Boat Hand
  • Boat Laborer
  • Boat Person
  • Boatman

  • Clean and polish wood trim, brass, or other metal parts.
  • Operate, maintain, or repair ship equipment, such as winches, cranes, derricks, or weapons system.
  • Provide engineers with assistance in repairing or adjusting machinery.
  • Splice and repair ropes, wire cables, or cordage, using marlinespikes, wire cutters, twine, and hand tools.

  • Direct maintenance or repair activities.