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Cadet, Deck

DOT Code: 911.133-010

Industry: water trans.

Learns and performs all deck and navigational duties aboard ship under supervision of deck officer to become eligible for U.S. Coast Guard license and position as Mate, Ship (water trans.): Observes loading and unloading of cargo holds to learn methods of handling and stowing of cargo. Inspects lifesaving and visual-signaling equipment for defects. Directs crew engaged in repair of defective equipment. Stands watch during specified periods while ship is underway. On graduation from maritime academy and successful completion of license examination, is eligible for position as Mate, Ship (water trans.).

GOE: 05.04.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M4 L3 SVP: 6 DLU: 77