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       CODE: 197.161-010 Buy the DOT:Download/CD-ROM
TITLE(s): DREDGE CAPTAIN (water trans.) alternate titles: dredge operator; dredge runner
Commands vessel equipped with machinery for excavating under water to facilitate building
structures in harbors, estuaries, straits, sounds, rivers, lakes, bays, and oceans: Sets course of
vessel, using navigational aids, such as charts, area plotting sheets, compass, and sextant, and
orders worker at helm to steer ship toward excavation site. Determines geographical position of
ship, using loran or azimuths of celestial bodies. Directs crew engaged in operating deck winches
and lowering dredging equipment. Supervises crew engaged in dredging operations. Verifies depth of
excavations to ensure that excavations are made according to requirements. Maintains ship's log.
Must be licensed by U.S. Coast Guard for steam, motor, or sail ship according to waters navigated
and tonnage of ship.
GOE: 05.04.02 STRENGTH: L GED: R4 M4 L3 SVP: 8 DLU: 77
ONET CROSSWALK: 97502A Ship and Boat Captains
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