[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 46, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 46CFR13.201]

[Page 241]
 
                           TITLE 46--SHIPPING
 
         CHAPTER I--COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 13_CERTIFICATION OF TANKERMEN--Table of Contents
 
        Subpart B_Requirements for ``Tankerman-PIC'' Endorsement
 
Sec. 13.201  Original application for ``Tankerman-PIC'' endorsement.


    Each applicant for an original ``Tankerman-PIC'' endorsement shall--
    (a) Be at least 18 years old;
    (b) Apply on a Coast Guard form;
    (c) Present evidence of passing a physical examination in accordance 
with Sec. 13.125;
    (d) Present evidence of service on tankships in accordance with 
Sec. 13.203;
    (e) Meet the requirement of a course on firefighting in Sec. 
13.207;
    (f) Meet the requirement of a course in DL or LG appropriate for the 
endorsement applied for in Sec. 13.209; and
    (g) Be capable of speaking and understanding, in English, all 
instructions needed to commence, conduct, and complete a transfer of 
cargo, and be capable of reading the English found in the Declaration of 
Inspection, vessel response plans, and Cargo Information Cards.