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Officers Duties and Responsibilities

Nombre: Cisneros, Sebastian

Watch
Rank General duties Documents and Records
At Sea / at Port

The Master will take

command of the vessel in • Day-to-day management of the ship

inclement weather or any • The Master will also take command of the vessel in • Ship´s records

Captain/master other emergency, and in inclement weather or any other emergency, and in • Oil record book

crowded or narrow waters crowded or narrow waters where the risk of collision is • Crew payroll

where the risk of collision is the greatest.

the greatest.

from 4 AM until 8 AM • Cargo operations


Chief Officer/ First • Bell book
and 4 PM until 8 PM • Stability
mate • Garbage record book
“At sea and at port” • Supervising the deck crew
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• Safety and security of the ship, such as firefighting,

lifesaving, search and rescue

• Cargo gears

• Accommodations

• Maintenance of the ship´s hull

• Garbage management plan

• Ship´s navigation
Watch (at sea)
• Updating charts and publications
(00:00–04:00, 12:00–
• Directing line handlers
Second officer/ 16:00) • Deck log book
• Cargo watch
Second mate Watch (in port) • Navigational chart
• Directing anchor detail
(00:00–06:00, 12:00–
• In charge of preparing noon reports and testing bridge
18:00)
equipment

Watch (at sea) • Maintenance of life-saving equipment and firefighting


Third officer/ Third
(08:00 -12:00, 20:00- equipment •
mate
00:00) • Handles port papers on behalf of the captain
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Watch (in port) • Directing line handlers

(06:00-12:00, 18:00- • Cargo watch

00:00) • Handles mooring stations

Referencias:

Joel Jimenez Tv. (2022, 26 de enero del 2022) What are the DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of Deck officers,including deck cadet on the ship.

[ Archivo de Video]. Youtube. Consultado el 02 de febrero del 2023

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8QjD8qU4_RQ&t=186s

Ships business (2015) Ship-board organizational structure - Deck , Engine & catering department. Shipsbusiness. Consultado el 02 de febrero del 2023

http://shipsbusiness.com/shipboard-organization.html

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