e-CFR data is current as of February 26, 2021
TITLE 46—Shipping
CHAPTER I—COAST GUARD, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY SUBCHAPTER B—MERCHANT MARINE OFFICERS AND SEAMEN PART 11—REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFICER ENDORSEMENTS
Subpart A—GENERAL
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Incorporation by reference. |
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Subpart B—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR OFFICER ENDORSEMENTS
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General requirements for national and STCW officer endorsements. |
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Creditable service and equivalents for national and STCW officer endorsements. |
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Examination procedures and denial of officer endorsements. |
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Subpart C—STCW OFFICER ENDORSEMENTS
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Requirements for STCW officer endorsements. |
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STCW deck officer endorsements. |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as master of vessels of 3,000 GT or more (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as chief mate of vessels of 3,000 GT or more (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as Officer in charge of a navigational watch (OICNW) of vessels of 500 GT or more (operational level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as master of vessels of 500 GT or more and less than 3,000 GT (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as chief mate of vessels of 500 GT or more and less than 3,000 GT (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as master of vessels of less than 500 GT (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as master of vessels of less than 500 GT limited to near-coastal waters (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as Officer in Charge of a Navigational Watch (OICNW) of vessels of less than 500 GT (operational level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as officer in charge of a navigational watch (OICNW) of vessels of less than 500 GT limited to near-coastal waters (operational level). |
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STCW engineer officer endorsements. |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as chief engineer officer on vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 3,000 kW/4,000 HP propulsion power or more (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as second engineer officer on vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 3,000kW/4,000 HP propulsion power or more (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as Officer in Charge of an Engineering Watch (OICEW) in a manned engineroom or designated duty engineer in a periodically unmanned engineroom on vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 750 kW/1,000 HP propulsion power or more (operational level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as chief engineer officer on vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 750 kW/1,000 HP or more and less than 3,000 kW/4,000 HP propulsion power (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as second engineer officer on vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 750kW/1,000 HP or more and less than 3,000 kW/4,000 HP propulsion power (management level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as an electro-technical officer on vessels powered by main propulsion machinery of 750 kW/1,000 HP or more (operational level). |
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Requirements to qualify for an STCW endorsement as vessel security officer. |
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Subpart D—PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL DECK OFFICER ENDORSEMENTS
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Ocean and near-coastal national officer endorsements. |
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Tonnage requirements for national ocean or near-coastal endorsements for vessels of 1,600 GRT or more. |
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Structure of national deck officer endorsements. |
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Service requirements for master of ocean or near-coastal self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Service requirements for chief mate of ocean or near-coastal self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Service requirements for second mate of ocean or near-coastal self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Service requirements for third mate of ocean or near-coastal self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Requirements for deck officer endorsements for vessels of less than 1,600 GRT. |
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Service requirements for master of ocean or near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 1,600 GRT. |
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Service requirements for mate of ocean self-propelled vessels of less than 1,600 GRT. |
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Service requirements for mate of near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 1,600 GRT. |
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Service requirements for master of ocean or near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 500 GRT. |
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Service requirements for mate of ocean self-propelled vessels of less than 500 GRT. |
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Service requirements for mate of near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 500 GRT. |
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Tonnage limitations and qualifying requirements for endorsements as master or mate of vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of ocean self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for mate of ocean self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for mate of near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 100 GRT. |
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Requirements for a limited master of near-coastal self-propelled vessels of less than 100 GRT. |
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Endorsements for the Great Lakes and inland waters. |
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Tonnage requirements for Great Lakes and inland endorsements for vessels of 1,600 GRT or more. |
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Requirements for master of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Requirements for master of inland self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Requirements for mate of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of unlimited tonnage. |
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Requirements for master of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 1,600 GRT. |
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Requirements for mate of Great lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 1,600 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 500 GRT. |
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Requirements for mate of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 500 GRT. |
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Tonnage limitations and qualifying requirements for endorsements as master or mate of Great Lakes and inland vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for mate of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 100 GRT. |
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Requirements for limited master of Great Lakes and inland self-propelled vessels of less than 100 GRT. |
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Requirements for master of inland self-propelled vessels of less than 100 GRT. |
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Requirements for national endorsement as master or mate on rivers. |
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Requirements for national endorsement as master or mate of uninspected fishing industry vessels. |
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General requirements for national endorsements as master, mate (pilot), and apprentice mate (steersman) of towing vessels. |
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Requirements for national endorsements as master of towing vessels. |
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Requirements for national endorsements as mate (pilot) of towing vessels. |
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Requirements for national endorsements as apprentice mate (steersman) of towing vessels. |
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Requirements for a national endorsement as operator of uninspected passenger vessels of less than 100 GRT. |
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National officer endorsements for mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs). |
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National officer endorsements as offshore installation manager. |
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National officer endorsements as barge supervisor. |
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National officer endorsements as ballast control operator. |
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National officer endorsements for service on offshore supply vessels. |
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Subpart E—PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR NATIONAL ENGINEER OFFICER ENDORSEMENTS
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Grades and types of national engineer endorsements issued. |
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General requirements for national engineer endorsements. |
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Propulsion power limitations for national endorsements. |
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Application of deck service for national limited engineer endorsements. |
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National engineer officer endorsements. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as chief engineer of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as first assistant engineer of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as second assistant engineer of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as third assistant engineer of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as chief engineer (limited) of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as assistant engineer (limited) of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Service requirements for national endorsement as designated duty engineer (DDE) of steam, motor, and/or gas turbine-propelled vessels. |
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Endorsements as engineers of uninspected fishing industry vessels. |
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Endorsements as engineers of mobile offshore drilling units (MODUs). |
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Endorsement as chief engineer (MODU). |
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Endorsement as assistant engineer (MODU). |
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Endorsements for service on offshore supply vessels. |
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Assistant engineer (OSV). |
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Subpart F—CREDENTIALING OF RADIO OFFICERS
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Requirements for radio officers' endorsements. |
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Requirements for an STCW endorsement for Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS) radio operators. |
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Subpart G—PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR PILOTS
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Scope of pilot endorsements. |
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Route familiarization requirements. |
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Examination requirements. |
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Annual physical examination requirements. |
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Requirements for maintaining current knowledge of waters to be navigated. |
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Subpart H—REGISTRATION OF STAFF OFFICERS AND MISCELLANEOUS ENDORSEMENTS
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Experience requirements for registry. |
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High-speed craft type-rating. |
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Subpart I—SUBJECTS OF EXAMINATIONS
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Officer endorsements requiring examinations. |
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Subjects for deck officer endorsements. |
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Subjects for MODU endorsements. |
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Examination subjects for engineer officer endorsements. |
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Subpart J—RECOGNITION OF OTHER PARTIES' STCW CERTIFICATES
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Employer application requirements. |
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Subpart K—OFFICERS ON A PASSENGER SHIP WHEN ON AN INTERNATIONAL VOYAGE
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General requirements for officer endorsements. |
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