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Some modern references claim that AB stands for able-bodied seaman as well as, or instead of, able seaman. Able seaman was originally entered using the abbreviation AB instead of the more obvious AS in ships' muster books or articles.
2023年3月22日 · An able seaman is someone legally certified by the U.S. Coast Guard to perform on-deck duties aboard merchant vessels. This certification is required to crew vessels over 100 gross tons. An able seaman can work in a variety of marine industries and helps with vessel operations, maintenance and safety.
2023年11月9日 · The role of an Able Seaman (AB) is both versatile and integral. The AB is the all-rounder of the ship's crew, adept at a range of tasks that ensure smooth operations at sea. Their responsibilities extend from the deck to the bridge, alternating every fortnight, making their role dynamic and indispensable.
2020年10月1日 · An Able Bodied Seaman (also called an Able Seaman, or just AB for short) works on a ship’s deck and is two ranks above the Deckhands, a rank above an Ordinary Seaman (OS), because they have more experience on their seafarer resume and more sea time under their belt.
Able Seaman (AB) is a deck rating that requires qualifying experience, exams, and approved training. A mariner that holds an AB endorsement is below Officer and above Ordinary Seaman. The level of AB you qualify for depends on your sea service experience: the amount of days you have documented, the size of the vessels, and the waters operated on.
2021年2月1日 · An able seaman, also known as an Able Bodied Seaman or AB, is a naval rating of the deck department of a merchant’s vessel. Technically, a seaman who has a good amount of experience at sea, at least more than two years of experience, is known as an able seaman.
The Able Seaman (AB) Course (MITPMI-1) is a five-day USCG approved course for entry-level mariners on commercial vessels. This training is designed to provide you with the knowledge and proficiency required of a licensed mariner so you can maximize safety and performance at sea.
