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| 3142 SHIPS' DECK OFFICERS AND PILOTS |
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Ships' deck officers and pilots command and navigate ships
and similar vessels, and perform related functions on shore.
Tasks include -
(a) commanding and navigating ship or similar vessel at sea or
on inland waterways;
(b) controlling and participating in deck and bridge-watch
activities;
(c) navigating vessels into and out of ports and through
channels, straits and other waters where special knowledge
is required;
(d) ensuring safe loading and unloading of cargo and observance
of safety regulations and procedures by crew and
passengers'.
(e) performing technical supervision of maintenance and repair
of ship to ensure compliance with specifications and
regulations;
(f) applying knowledge of principles and practices relating to
ship's operation and navigation in order to identify and
solve problems arising in the course of their work;
(g) ordering ship's stores and recruiting crew as required and
maintaining record of operations;
(h) performing related tasks;
(i) supervising other workers.
Examples of the occupations classified here:
- Captain ship/sea
- Pilot, ship
- Skipper, yacht
Some related occupations classified elsewhere:
- Sailor - 8340
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