Able Seaman

The Able Seaman is a deck rating performing routine deck operations aboard the vessel, including maintaining the cleanliness of the vessel.
Deck operations include helping with lines, using machinery, navigating, watchstanding and even driving. They perform necessary routine maintenance, repairs, and handles ship’s business under the direction of the Mate. They are responsible for resurfacing decks and structures, as well as cleaning and fixing machinery, lines and tools.

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