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NAVIGATION OFFICER [2 records]

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Record 1 2018-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Naval Forces
OBS

navigation officer; Nav O: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Forces navales
OBS

officier de navigation; O Nav : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

officier de navigation : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Water Transport
CONT

Navigation officers direct operations on passenger and cargo ships in Canada and abroad. They are responsible for safety on board and for planning ships' navigation routes. They coordinate and oversee deckhands' activities and supervise cargo loading and unloading.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Transport par eau
CONT

L'officier de navigation dirige les opérations des navires utilisés pour le transport des passagers et des marchandises au Canada ou à l'étranger. Il est responsable de la sécurité à bord et de la route de navigation du navire. Il coordonne et supervise les activités des matelots de pont puis dirige et surveille le chargement et le déchargement de la cargaison du navire.

Spanish

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