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  1. EB PQEB Minimum age 18 12.401 PQEB Verify Medical Certificate in MMLD: Original. Must hold a valid Medical Certificate or be approved for Medical Certificate. Renewal, ROG, New …

  2. U.S. Coast Guard Able Seaman Credential Requirements

    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.

  3. Able Seafarer Requirement: Your Step-by-Step Guide | MM-SEAS

    Dec 17, 2024 · Explore the Able Seafarer requirements to earn your certification. Learn about the necessary sea days and courses to get started.

  4. Getting Certified as an Able Seaman | What is an Able Seaman

    Mar 22, 2023 · 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 …

  5. eCFR :: 46 CFR 12.401 -- General requirements for Able Seafarer ...

    To qualify for an endorsement as Able Seafarer, an applicant must— (1) Be at least 18 years of age; (2) Pass the prescribed physical and medical examination requirements specified in 46 …

  6. How to Become an Able Seaman: AB Exam Requirements

    Applicants must meet sea service requirements and pass both a written and practical test. ABs can work in commercial shipping, ferries, offshore platforms, and government vessels. The …

  7. Able Seaman - Career Path - Northeast Maritime Institute

    Looking to obtain your Able Seaman Endorsement from the US Coast Guard? Take your courses with Northeast Maritime Institute and follow this guide. The Able Seaman Career Track …

  8. §7306. General requirements and classifications for able seamen

    Subsection (b) establishes the classifications of able seamen-unlimited, able seamen-limited, able seamen-special, able seamen-offshore supply vessels, and able seamen-sail.

  9. National Able Seaman - Maine Maritime Academy

    The program’s objective is to provide instruction, assess knowledge, evaluate skills, and ensure competence in seamanship for mariners intending to work professionally as Able Seamen.

  10. ABLE SEAFARER (formally ABLE SEAMAN (AB)) - Maritime Institute

    Able Seaman is a deck rating that requires qualifying experience, passing examinations/assessments, and approved training. To apply for a National Able Seaman …