The Merchant Marines Captain is responsible to the owners of their ships for the safety of the vessels crew and the passengers or cargo.

Merchant marine captain. Merchant Navy vessels fly the Red Ensign and are regulated by the Maritime and Coastguard Agency MCA. Merchant mariners include all of the individuals serving aboard non-military vessels above a certain size from ordinary sailors up to the captain himself. During wartime however they can become an auxiliary to the United States Navycalled upon to deliver military personnel and materiel for the military.

MARITIME SERVICE MERCHANT MARINE CAPTAIN OR COMMANDER COMBINATION CAP. For many American GIs and their commanders Merchant Marine ships were a literal life saver. Further graduates of the United States Merchant Marine.

Merchant Marine officers licensed by the US. Qualify for their jobs in a series of examinations over a period of years. Both a captain and a chief mate are US.

90 rows Soviet merchant marine captain often said to be the first woman captain of an ocean. Along with this new series have come some new experiences. Merchant mariners or merchant seamen are assigned to vessels that primarily transport cargo and passengers during peacetime.

And possess the leadership qualities needed to run large complex organizations. These ships almost always carry freight since there is. Merchant Marine Academy various state Maritime Academies or the US.

Enjoying over 23 years of active duty service Captain Merchant is a recognized authority in the complex maritime safety and security and emergency management fields. Pay scale for captains range between 50000 and 177000 depending on years of experience type of ship and where at sea the ship goes. Prior to joining Sector New York Captain Merchant was a National Security Fellow at Harvard Universitys BelferCenter for Science and International Affairs.