Able Seaman
CurrentAs a watch stander, stood wheel, anchor, and gangway watches, maintaining alertness at all times. During a wheel watch, maintained a steady course, properly executed all rudder orders and communicated utilizing navigational terms relating to heading and steering. As a day worker, performed general maintenance, repair, sanitation and upkeep of material, equipment, and areas in the Deck Department. Performed all operations connected with the launching of life saving equipment and making security inspections of the ship.