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Responsibilities As A Second Officer

The Second Officer is responsible for navigation and medical duties on board a ship. Their key responsibilities include maintaining the navigation equipment, keeping a navigation watch, making passage plans, and assisting the Chief Officer. Additional duties are communicating with other vessels, maintaining medical supplies, and other tasks assigned by the Master or Chief Officer.

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Responsibilities As A Second Officer

The Second Officer is responsible for navigation and medical duties on board a ship. Their key responsibilities include maintaining the navigation equipment, keeping a navigation watch, making passage plans, and assisting the Chief Officer. Additional duties are communicating with other vessels, maintaining medical supplies, and other tasks assigned by the Master or Chief Officer.

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Responsibilities as a Second Officer? The Second Officer is the navigational officer and sometimes also medical officer on board.

Besides, the Second Officer shall assist the Chief Officer. His duties may include the following. (1) Navigation watch keeping (from 1200 to 1600, and from 0000 to 0400) (2) Chart and navigational publication corrections (3) Passage plan making

(4) Usually working as the designated communication officer (5) Maintenance of communication equipment, instruments and spare parts on board the ship (6) Care of all the basic navigation equipment and instruments, including magnetic compass, gyrocompasses, gyro repeaters, time changes, depth sounders and course record.

(7) Maintenance of inventories of the stationery (8) Medical duties, and other duties designated by the Master or Chief Officer. (9) Some other work designated by master or Chief Officer.

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