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Ranks and Roles: Officers: Write The Jobs in The Correct Position On The Diagram
Ranks and Roles: Officers: Write The Jobs in The Correct Position On The Diagram
Ranks and Roles: Officers: Write The Jobs in The Correct Position On The Diagram
Read about the activities of the various officers on board. Remember, the role and
re- sponsibilities of officers varies, depending on the country, the flag, the type of
ship, etc.
– The Master
On most legal documents in the merchant shipping industry, the captain is referred to as
the ship’s Master. The Master of a merchant vessel is the representative of the company
that owns a ship and s/he makes sure that the vessel is legal according to local,
international and company regulations. S/he deals with all shore and port officials and is
responsible for the well being of the crew and the safety of the ship. The Master also
maintains discipline and pays the crew.
Fire drill Abandon ship drill Drill review meeting Lifeboat release hook
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(c) (d)
b) Read the following entry to a blog site with the title “My life at sea”. Then com-
plete the word webs.
Drills
Deck cadet
activities
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of the ship ...............
Fire drill,
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ship drill
Drill
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meeting
Drill
Equipment:
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helmet,
station
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