USCG Exam PracticeSea time requirements for OUPV and Master
An applicant for master of ocean self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT under 46 CFR §11.424 must have three years of total service. How much of that service may be substituted by service on Great Lakes and inland waters?
- A. Up to 6 months
- B. Up to 12 months
- ✓ Up to 18 monthsCorrect
- D. Up to 24 months
Why C is correct
46 CFR §11.424(a)(1) permits service on Great Lakes and inland waters to substitute for up to 18 months of the 3-year total service requirement for master of ocean self-propelled vessels of less than 200 GRT.
Cited:46 CFR §11.424(a)(1)