That is an answer but it is to the wrong question. The original statement was that a drug test is part of the medical, it is not. Someone else...
Medical within 1 year Drug test within 6 months
"Wow, Do you guys and gals really get tested for all those things for your Seafarers Medical?" Someone seems to have missed a critical part of...
Reporting a medical history of drug abuse is not a drug test. Reporting a medical history of mental illness is not a psychiatric exam....
A drug test is required for original issue and for renewal of a license and/or merchant mariner's document. If you are subject to random...
"A drug test is not part of the USCG required physical exam." Is an absolute fact. There is no drug test required to satisfy the USCG medical...
"I'd say upper right with a strong possibility for lower middle." You got it. Even though the guy in khakis was a giveaway I guess their inner...
"Has there been a change?" Re: the 5th issue, do you get a star on that one? A drug test is not part of the USCG required physical exam....
"... someone dressed like they should be on a commercial tugboat." Find the tugboat captain(s) ... ;)
"To get a position on a yacht normally requires one have an ENG1 which also screens for drugs." Wrong, not even the bluenosed American machine...
"Seems like a major weakness in this system if fishing line alone can mess up one of the main seals." Does it to very large ships all the...
CAptJ wrote in post #46: "The Net tonnage along with the gross tonnage is listed on every USCG documentation paper on every yacht that I've...
"I have yet to see a tender towed at 200 meters " There is nothing in the regs that says you can't use a dayshape with a shorter tow. Since few...
"Can you imagine meeting someone at night who has a 32' boat 400' behind them with no indication." It's not just at night you should worry....
"A surveyor told me that i should have a yellow light on the transom of the yacht if i was towing regularly....." COLREGS 24 ... you're either...
"Is the 454 dead?" The 454 might be geriatric but if you consider the fact that a "new" 330 hp version goes for around $5500 and the VW 265 is...
"I never would have guessed that we'd have a submersible ship that could support and carry the weight of something of the USS Cole." "We"...
"I am now free, have some assets and have a decent professional job so no need to walk the boatyards, although it was fun whilst I did it." The...
"Foreign flag vessels do prefer to hire non US citizens..... maybe thats because we do have a greater global awareness." Quite frankly, the...
"Anjilis" hosted a formal christening and industry "coming out" party at Bahia Mar last Thursday afternoon.
