USCG-ENG-UNL-L4.1

The chief engineer's authority and the department

USCG-ENG-UNL-M4 · Chief · USCG-ENG-UNL-M4-A The department, the paperwork and the casualty

This lesson sets out what it means to operate at management level, covering the chief engineer's authority over the plant and relationship with the master, how the SMS and designated person ashore function as protections, and the key obligations around the department.

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