[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: 46CFR10.428]

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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. 10.428  Service requirements for master of near coastal steam or 
motor vessels of not more than 100 gross tons.

    (a) The minimum service required to qualify an applicant for a 
license as master of near coastal steam or motor vessels of not more 
than 100 gross tons is two years total service in the deck department of 
steam or motor, sail, or auxiliary sail vessels on ocean or near coastal 
waters. Service on Great Lakes and inland waters may substitute for up 
to one year of the required service.
    (b) In order to obtain an endorsement on this license for sail or 
auxiliary sail vessels, the applicant must submit evidence of 12 months 
of service on sail or auxiliary sail vessels. The required 12 months of 
service may have been obtained prior to issuance of the license.

[CGD 81-059, 54 FR 139, Jan. 4, 1989]