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WATCHKEEPING OFFICER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- River and Sea Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- watchkeeping officer
1, record 1, English, watchkeeping%20officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The watchkeeping officers are in charge of ship safety and proper navigation on behalf of the ship's captain. Whereas the captain is in charge of the ship 24 h a day, 7 days a week, the watchkeeping officer is in charge of the ship for only his watch, which typically lasts 8 h. 2, record 1, English, - watchkeeping%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier de quart
1, record 1, French, officier%20de%20quart
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- officière de quart 1, record 1, French, offici%C3%A8re%20de%20quart
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier[ère] responsable [pendant son quart] de la conduite d'un navire suivant les ordres de son commandant. 2, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20quart
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Navegación fluvial y marítima
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficial de la guardia de navegación
1, record 1, Spanish, oficial%20de%20la%20guardia%20de%20navegaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- oficial de guardia 1, record 1, Spanish, oficial%20de%20guardia
correct, masculine noun
- oficiala de la guardia de navegación 2, record 1, Spanish, oficiala%20de%20la%20guardia%20de%20navegaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- oficiala de guardia 2, record 1, Spanish, oficiala%20de%20guardia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oficial[a] cualificado[a,] para desempeñar de manera eficaz y eficiente tareas relativas a la navegación y operaciones de un buque, bajo la dirección general de un capitán. 2, record 1, Spanish, - oficial%20de%20la%20guardia%20de%20navegaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] no se deberán asignar a los miembros de la guardia de navegación otras obligaciones o tareas, ni trasladarlos, hasta que el oficial de guardia se haya cerciorado de que el ajuste puede realizarse de manera eficaz y eficiente [...] El capitán de todo buque está obligado a garantizar que se tomen las disposiciones adecuadas para mantener una guardia de navegación segura. Durante los periodos en que estén de guardia, y bajo la dirección general del capitán, los oficiales de la guardia de navegación serán responsables de que el buque navegue con seguridad, velando especialmente por que no sufra abordaje ni varada. 1, record 1, Spanish, - oficial%20de%20la%20guardia%20de%20navegaci%C3%B3n
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