Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
Title 46 - Shipping |
Chapter I - Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security |
SubChapter B - Merchant Marine Officers and Seamen |
Part 10 - Merchant Mariner Credential |
Subpart D - Training Courses and Programs |
§ 10.442 - Service requirements for master of Great Lakes and inland steam or motor vessels of not more than 1600 gross tons.
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The minimum service required to qualify an applicant for a license as master of Great Lakes and inland steam or motor vessels of not more than 1600 gross tons is:
(a) Three years total service on vessels. Eighteen months of the required service must have been on vessels of over 100 gross tons. One year of the required service must have been as a master, mate, or equivalent supervisory position on vessels of over 100 gross tons while holding a license as master, as mate, or as master of towing vessels; or,
(b) Six months of service as operator on vessels of over 100 gross tons while holding a license as master of towing vessels.