T&T: 20 Year-Old Ferry Captain Heroine

KevinR kfredden at verizon.net
Tue Jan 20 10:04:27 EST 2009


> -----Original Message-----
> Don't know what the rules are today, but all you needed awhile  back was 12
> months service as a deckhand and you could sit for a  100-ton license as
> operator of inspected passenger vessels. 

The rule is not for 12 months service, but rather for 360 days of sea time (at 8 hours/day).
Since the CG knows that no one will be on the water 8 hours/day, 360 days per year, they'll
never accept an application that claims all the sea time was gathered in a 12 month period.

Kevin


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