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Dock or undock vessels, sometimes maneuvering through narrow spaces, such as locks.
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Motorboat Operators
- Follow safety procedures to ensure the protection of passengers, cargo, and vessels.
- Operate engine throttles and steering mechanisms to guide boats on desired courses.
- Tow, push, or guide other boats, barges, logs, or rafts.
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53-5021.03 |
Pilots, Ship
- Steer ships into or out of berths, or signal tugboat captains to berth or unberth ships.
- Relieve crew members on tugs or launches.
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53-5011.00 |
Sailors and Marine Oilers
- Stand by wheels when ships are on automatic pilot, and verify accuracy of courses, using magnetic compasses.
- Steer ships under the direction of commanders or navigating officers or direct helmsmen to steer, following designated courses.
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53-5021.02 |
Mates- Ship, Boat, and Barge
- Steer vessels, using navigational devices, such as compasses or sextants, or navigational aids, such as lighthouses or buoys.
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53-5031.00 |
Ship Engineers
- Start engines to propel ships, and regulate engines and power transmissions to control speeds of ships, according to directions from captains or bridge computers.
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