Apprentice Mate
Steersman
102 Hour |
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applicant successfully completing your 102-hour Apprentice Mate
(Steersman) course and presenting your
Certificate of Training at a Regional Exam Center WITHIN ONE
YEAR of the completion of training,
will satisfy the examination requirements of 46 CFR 10.205(i)
for original issuance or 46 CFR 10.
209(c)(iii) for renewal of a license as Apprentice Mate
(Steersman) of Towing Vessels (Near
Coastal or Inland). |
APPRENTICE MATE (STEERSMAN) WESTERN
RIVERS NAVIGATION
8 Hour
Any applicant who has successfully completed your 8-hour
Apprentice Mate (Steersman)
Western Rivers Navigation course and presents your Certificate
of Training WITHIN ONE YEAR of the
completion of training, will satisfy the Navigation Problems
examination requirements to add a
Western Rivers route to a license as Apprentice Mate
(Steersman), Mate (Pilot) of Towing
Vessels or Master of Towing Vessel Inland or Near Coastal (exam
module 075XX). |
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Required Sea time |
18 months |
12 of the 18 months aboard towing vessels
Inland & Western Rivers 3 months (90 days) of the 18 shall be on
a particular route. |
Items Needed for class:
Rules of the Road book (Needed for first
day).
http://www.amazon.com/Navigation-Rules-US-Coast-Guard/dp/0939837498/ref=pd_bbs_3?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1221745511&sr=8-3
(Needed by the end of the first week)
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Parallel Rulers – 15” Weems & Plath
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Dividers – Weems & Plath No. 176
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TI – 36X – Solar Calculator
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Magic Rub Eraser
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Highlighter
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Pencils
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Charts
(The TR designates training chart. Please make sure the Chart
number starts with TR.)
1. Chesapeake Bay TR 12221 Training Chart
2. Long Island TR
12354 Training Chart
3. Block Island TR 13205 Training Chart
Here's a couple of sites
http://www.mdnautical.com/noaa_nautical_training_charts.htm
http://www.landfallnavigation.com/noaamisc.html
http://www.waypoints.com/tradcharts/trainingchart.html
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