Under 46 CFR §11.329, regardless of which seagoing service pathway an OICEW applicant uses, what is the minimum period of supervised engine-room watchkeeping duties that must be documented during that service?

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B. 6 months under the supervision of an officer holding the STCW endorsement as chief engineer officer or as a qualified engineer officer — 46 CFR §11.329(a)(2) requires evidence of engine-room watchkeeping duties performed under the supervision of an officer holding the STCW endorsement as chief engineer officer or as a qualified engineer officer for not less than 6 months. The supervision must be by an STCW-endorsed officer in the engineering department, not any licensed officer, and the minimum period is 6 months regardless of pathway.

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A. 3 months under the supervision of any licensed engineer officer

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C. 12 months under the supervision of the chief engineer officer only

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D. 6 months under the supervision of any credentialed deck or engineering officer

Under 46 CFR §11.329, regardless of which seagoing service pathway an OICEW applicant uses, what is the minimum period of supervised engine-room watchkeeping duties that must be documented during that service?

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