USCG-DDE-L4.3
The ceiling, and the way through it
USCG-DDE-M4 · When It Goes Wrong, and Where You Go Next · USCG-DDE-M4-A Casualty, pollution, and the ceiling above you
A DDE is a real credential and a real job. It is also, for anyone whose ambition is a large yacht, a **dead end** — and the reason is worth getting precisely, because nobody explains it in time.
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