[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of Octobery 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR10.416]

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                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 10_LICENSING OF MARITIME PERSONNEL--Table of Contents
 
     Subpart D_Professional Requirements for Deck Officers' Licenses
 
Sec. 10.416  Service requirements for mate of near coastal steam or motor 
vessels of not more than 1600 gross tons.

    The minimum service required to qualify an applicant for a license 
as mate of near coastal steam or motor vessels of not more than 1600 
gross tons is two years total service in the deck department of ocean or 
near coastal steam or motor, sail, or auxiliary sail vessels. Service on 
Great Lakes and inland waters may substitute for up to one year of the 
required service. One year of the required service must have been on 
vessels of over 100 gross tons. Six months of the required service must 
have been as able seaman, boatswain, quartermaster, or equivalent 
position on vessels of over 100 gross tons while holding a certificate 
as able seaman.

[CGD 81-059, 54 FR 138, Jan. 4, 1989]