Captain, Fishing Vessel
Overall rating: (N/A)
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Commands fishing vessel crew engaged in catching fish and
other marine life: Interviews, hires, and gives instructions to
crew, and assigns crew to watches and qaurters.
Plots courses on
navigation charts and computes positions, using standard
navigation aids, such as compass, sextant, clock, raido fix, and
navigation tables. Steers vessel and operates electronic
equipment, such as radio, soinc depth finder, and radar.
Directs
fishing operations, using knowledge of fsihing grounds and work
load capacities of vessel and crew. Records daily activiteis in
ship's log.
May purchase supplies and eqiupment for boat, such
as food, fuel, webbing, rope, and cable.
May tow and maneuver
fish barges at cannery whraf. May contact byuers and make
arrangements for sale of catch. May buy fish for resale and be
designated Buy-Boat Operator (fishing & hunt.), or haul fish
from otehr fishing vessels to cannery and be designated Captain,
Cannery Tender (fishing & hunt.).
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Captain, Fishing Vessel
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