Captain Job Description
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The Captain operates a sailing vessel, and supervises the movement of passengers or cargo onboard. Their role is is to monitor the loading and discharging of cargo or passengers, and maintain records of daily activities, personnel reports, ship positions and movements, weather and sea conditions, pollution control efforts, and cargo and passenger status. Their responsibilities are to assign watches and living quarters to crew members, inspect vessels to ensure their efficient and safe operation, conduct interviews and hire crew members, calculate sightings of land, signal passing vessels, and maintain boats and equipment on board.
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- Bachelor of Science (b.sc.) in Marine Transportation
- Master of Arts (m.a.) in Organizational Leadership
- Bachelor of Arts (b.a.) in Rhetoric
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