Command or supervise operations of ships and water vessels, such as tugboats and ferryboats. Required to hold license issued by U.S. Coast Guard.
Able Bodied Seaman (AB Seaman), Able Bodied Tankerman (AB Tankerman), Barge Mate, Boat Captain, Boat Operator, Boat Pilot, Captain, Charter Boat Captain, Docking Pilot, Ferry Boat Captain, Ferry Captain, Ferry Pilot, First Mate, Harbor Pilot, Marine Pilot, Maritime Pilot, Master Pilot, Mate, Pilot, Port Captain, Relief Captain, River Pilot, Ship Captain, Ship Mate, Ship Pilot, Tankerman, Towboat Captain, Towboat Pilot, Tug Captain, Tugboat Captain, Tugboat Mate, Tugboat Operator, Tugboat Pilot, Vessel Captain, Vessel Master
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