How do they match: Sailors and Marine Oilers

  • Maintain a ship's engines under the direction of the ship's engineering officers.
  • Measure depth of water in shallow or unfamiliar waters, using leadlines, and telephone or shout depth information to vessel bridges.
  • Operate, maintain, or repair ship equipment, such as winches, cranes, derricks, or weapons system.
  • Steer ships under the direction of commanders or navigating officers or direct helmsmen to steer, following designated courses.

  • Verify information or specifications.