My son had an honorable discharge from the us coast guard, but the separation code was jnc which indicates unacceptable. The new york state boaters guide is one means of providing such useful safety information. The prescribed format for a certificate of discharge is the same as the current form cg718a. List all convictions not previously reported to the coast guard. This is a significant milestone in your professional development and i commend your accomplishments. Dec 14, 2006 the us coast guard proposes to change the certificate of discharge to merchant mariners from a booklet format using carbon copies to one that can be downloaded from the internet.
We produce legislation and guidance on maritime matters, and provide certification to. An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid omb control number. Coast guard, local agencies respond to oil discharge by. This must include a breakdown of actual sea service, standbyservice and yard time.
Application for a discharge book, british seamans card msf 4509. Persons born in 1949 or later must possess a boating safety certi. Coast guard or power squadron boating course certificate may apply for a certificate. Additional chart corrections have been made by noaa in advance of their publication in a notice to mariners. The documents listed below may be used to establish honorable active military service. Please see attached cgcvc policy letter 1204 guidelines for complaince and enforcement of the emission control areas established within the united states jurisdiction as designated in marpol annex vi regulation 14 frequently asked questions. Only go outside for food, health reasons or work but only if you cannot work from home if you go out, stay 2 metres 6ft away from other people at all times. Such professional certifications are validated by personnel at the nmc. The coast guard is a federal law enforcement agency, a regulatory body, a first responder, a. Services and information maritime and coastguard agency. Maritime and coastguard agency which are applied to the island by statutory. Aba clean boating program american boating association. Retired marine corps lawyer and veterans services officer.
Whether you are looking to purchase a new insurance policy or are looking for better coverage within your existing policy, contact dave today at 4102681545 or this email address is being protected from spambots. Hello, my son just got to cape may and called to tell me he is 4% over the weight restriction and is being discharged and sent home. It is your ojt guide to qualification as a pollution responder. Re3l discharge code united states coast guard forums and.
Additional chart corrections have been made by noaa in advance of their publi cation in a notice to mariners. It is also responsible for land based search and rescue helicopter operations from 2015. Us coast guard eases the burden of marine casualty. Coast guard or other rescue agency and will be able to tell them where you had planned to be and information about your boat, so they can locate you. While pierside, large ferries must discharge graywater to shoreside reception facilities, if reasonably available. It is your responsibility to document completed unit training items. Nov 05, 2008 my son graduated from coast guard boot camp in oct. Air pollution regulations on page 22 and international maritime organization and environmental protection agency marine emission regulations on page 25.
Get a seamans discharge book or british seamans card. Coast guard marine safety manuals, comdtinst m16000 series. Get a seamans discharge book or british seamans card gov. Warning to be sure that you understand the regulations correctly, call the gi rights hotline or contact a gi rights network branch. United states coast guard merchant mariner licensing and documentation system page 4.
Lists of crew and discharge of seamenfishing vessels regulations 1972 provides that if a seafarer. Coast guard, local agencies respond to oil discharge by vessel taking on water jun 19th, 2017 comments off on coast guard, local agencies respond to oil discharge by vessel taking on water new orleans the coast guard and local agencies are responding to an oil discharge at mile marker 57 on the lower mississippi river near belle chasse. Maritime and coastguard agency logmerchant shipping notice. Coast guard incident management handbook, comdtpub p3120. This marine guidance note announces the discontinuation of the printing and supply of certificates of discharge by the maritime and coastguard agency and the transfer of. Marpol annex vi regulations for the prevention of air pollution from ships. Maritime and coastguard agency and closed organisation.
I was wondering how likely it is to get in with a prior service of a re3l discharge code. Msf 4509 application for a discharge book or british. Certificates of discharge by the maritime and coastguard agency and the. You may need a pdf reader to view some of the files on this page. Your order will be shipped in a hard unbendable envelope via expedited first class mail 2 to 5 day delivery depending on your zone. Other designated physical and mental conditions discharge. Coast guard financial resource management manual, comdtinst m7100. Auxed this booklet is one section of your personal on the job training ojt manual. Coast guard office of commercial vessel compliance. The last notices to mariners applied to this chart. The seafarers registry, contributions and marine emergency duties med divestiture programs division issues seafarers identity documents, manages contribution programs related to the divestiture of simulators and marine emergency duties assets, and the seafarers medical appeals process. Information about who needs a seamans discharge book and a british. The maritime personnel enrolled in the 1st and 2nd category is equipped with a. State law requires that an unauthorized discharge of sewage into or onto state waters must be reported to the cal oes.
Merchant navy discharge book supported by testimonials annex e. Most boats used in the seattle area, which are federally regulated waters, require either federal documentation, state registration, or require both in some cases. Vessel sewage discharges are regulated under section 312 of the clean water act, which is jointly implemented by the epa and coast guard. Best regards, united states coast guard boating safety division stop read this booklet. Documentation boats over 5tons are usually documented by the coast guard. Marines, veterans and their families both professionally and personally by providing information regarding education, employment, family support and. List of information about training and certification. If so documented, the boat must display its name and homeport as per coast guard regulations. Application process for the national maritime center nmc. I am aware that it is an offence to knowingly or recklessly make a false statement in order to obtain a uk discharge book and hereby certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the. We work to prevent the loss of life on the coast and at sea.
A discharge book is a continuous record of a seafarers service and is not a proof. My son graduated from coast guard boot camp in oct. Boot camp discharge united states coast guard forums and. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive. Coast guard stations and many marinas no longer display storm. Maritime new zealands role is to ensure that all maritime activities are carried out safely, with minimal impact on the environment and on our nations security. Msf 4509 application for a discharge book or british seamans card. The federal register consists of two publications, the annually revised code of federal regulations cfr and the daily federal register fr. Nca will accept the following documents, with some exceptions, to verify eligibility when requesting a headstone or marker. This homepage links to information on marine sanitation devices and no discharge zones.
Seafarers registry, contributions and marine emergency. Management agency and any other agency requesting assistance. It is important to note that mmld only collects and stores the medical, security, and professional. Contact the maritime and coastguard agency mca if you need help with your. Recreational boating has increased dramatically over the past few decades, particularly in the 1960s. The us coast guard proposes to change the certificate of discharge to merchant mariners from a booklet format using carbon copies to one that can be downloaded from the internet. How to apply for a merchant mariner credential mmc.
The following is a key document of the us coast guard which summarizes and explains the drug and alcohol testing regulations. The abcs of california boating is based upon the california harbors and navigation code, vehicle code, penal code, and. A guide to uk maritime coastguard agency mca certificate of. Auxiliary assistant pollution responder performance. The form has the mariners printed name, signature, citizenship, mmd or mmc number. If the applicant is uncertain whether or not a waterway is susceptible to improvement for navigation, is tidal, or is considered navigable, contact the coast guard to obtain information regarding a navigability determination. Coast guard navigation center, a vhf marine radio is the single most important radio system a recreational boat owneroperator.
He is absolutely devastated but is adamant about joining the coast guard. After 5 days answered by a verified military lawyer. Eligibility for most veterans affairs va benefits is based upon discharge from active military service under other than dishonorable conditions. Services required please clearly mark all boxes that are relevant to your. The united states coast guard estimates that the average burden for this report is 2 minutes. Application for a discharge book, british seamans card. Delayed entry program discharge dep discharge coast guard. Service standards for marine safetys fees marine training, examination. The maritime and coastguard agency mca is an executive agency of the united kingdom working to prevent the loss of lives at sea and is responsible for implementing british and international maritime law and safety policy. What you need to know about the markers on the water a handy guide from the united states coast guard. Vessel sewage discharges vessels, marinas and ports us epa. Home resources delayed entry program discharge dep discharge coast guard. Persons born in 1959 or later must possess a boating safety certi.
Seafarers registry, contributions and marine emergency duties. What you need to know about the markers on the water. A guide to boating law and safety abcs of california boating. You are authorized to carry out the responsibilities of an auxiliary prevention outreach specialist within the scope of your qualifications. A guide to boating law and safety abcs of california. The uk ship register uksr part of the maritime and coastguard agency. Oct 26, 2015 the coast guard clearly sets forth its guiding principle in the nvic when rear admiral paul thomas states, if there is any doubt whether an occurrence is a reportable marine casualty, the. Active service means fulltime service as a member of the army, navy, air force, marine corps, or coast guard, or as a. You may submit any comments concerning the accuracy of this. We provide a dignified burial and lasting memorial for veterans and their eligible family members and we maintain our veterans cemeteries as national shrines. In addition to records of sea time, the seamans book also allows yacht crew to travel on marine fare tickets. Code of federal regulations united states coast guard. The code of federal regulations cfr codifies the general and permanent rules of executive departments and agencies which have been published in the federal register. Uscg certificate of discharge to us merchant mariners.
Discharge book number or other national id has successfully completed sea service approved by the maritime and coastguard agency, meeting the requirements laid down in. New york state boaters guide new york city department. Merchant mariner credential nmc united states coast guard. Onscene coordinator or osc means the federal official predesignated by the coast guard or environmental protection agency to coordinate and direct federal removal efforts at the scene of an oil or hazardous substance discharge as prescribed in the national oil and hazardous substances pollution contingency plan national contingency plan as. Veterans military discharge documents national cemetery. Maritime and coastguard agency logmarine information note.
Further to our alert us marine casualty reporting of 15 july 2016, the us coast guard uscg published a final rule on 19 march 2018, amending the monetary property damage threshold amounts for reporting a marine casualty and for reporting a type of marine casualty called a serious marine incident smi. The coast guard clearly sets forth its guiding principle in the nvic when rear admiral paul thomas states, if there is any doubt whether an occurrence is a reportable marine casualty, the. Uk mca certificate of competency coc requirements maritime. Merchant mariner licensing and documentation system. You need a seamans discharge book if youre a british seafarer, or are working on a ukregistered ship or yacht. Coast guard local notice to mariners, the national geospatial intelligence agency weekly notice to mariners, and, where applicable, the canadian coast guard notice to mariners. Persons born in 1969 or later must possess a boating safety certi. Discharge book has been lost or damaged, a full explanation of the circumstances should be provided in part f, and e. Natural disaster facilityvessel oil discharge assessment. In addition to the pensions and benefits to which you may be entitled because of both public and private employment, you may also be eligible for certain benefits based on your military service. Msf 4509 application for a discharge book and or british seamans card rev 0819.
Your understanding of the markers you see on the water will help ensure that you, your family, and your friends have fun and safe boating trips. Must already hold a valid medical certificate or you must fill out a cg719k application for medical certificate. Your understanding of the markers you see on the water will help ensure. The seamans discharge book is the working document of seafarers. Discharge book is full, please submit it with this application or enclose clear. Section 312 of the clean water act cwa sets out the principal framework for regulating sewage discharges from vessels into the u. A seamans discharge book sdb, sometimes known as a seamans service. Maritime and coastguard agency logmarine information note min 498 m seafarer training and certification. The final rule, which takes effect on 18 april 2018,increases the reportable. This web site is a privatelyowned and has not been underwritten or supported by the united states coast guard. The views and opinions posted by members do not reflect the views and opinions of the united states coast guard.
Public health service noaa national oceanic and atmospheric administration dod department of defense fed employee of an agency other than dod other used when the sponsoremployee is not affiliated with one of the uniformed services listed above block 6. I know that i have to get a waiver for this, but how likely is it that a waiver would be granted. Coast guard safety alert 0306 informs vessel owners and operators of the potential engine. Details of seamans discharge book, or other seamans document. If you have a change in plans, or will be delayed, notify the person holding your. He was then sent to his first duty station, a cutter. Large ferries that are authorized by the coast guard to carry 250 or more people are also subject to additional graywater discharge requirements in the 2008 vgp. This is not a maritime consortium document, so we do not make any representations to its accuracy, nor is it an endorsement of our consortium. Can be listed on page 5 of the cg719b, page 10 of the cg719k, and or on an alternate form. Marpol annex vi united states coast guard auxiliary.
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