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Mates- Ship, Boat, and Barge

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Military:

The military operates many small boats for amphibious troop landings, harbor patrols, and transportation over short distances. Quartermasters and boat operators navigate and pilot many types of small watercraft, including tugboats, gunboats, and barges.

Job Titles

  • Boatswain's Mate Basic
  • Causeway Barge Ferry Coxswain
  • Causeway Barge Ferry Pilot
  • Causeway Lighterage Craftmaster
  • Chief of The Boat (All Submarines)

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Military:
$59,273

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