I think Bob was trying to understand what the liability implications of having more qualifications were. On Oct 4, 2014 10:10 PM, "Dennis C. via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote:
> Bob, > > Think of it as a Power Squadron course on steroids. Most insurance > providers offer discount for such course. > > I get a discount for being a qualified Officer of the Deck while in the US > Navy. > > Dennis C. > Touché 35-1 #83 > Mandeville, LA > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Oct 4, 2014, at 7:43 PM, "bobmor99 . via CnC-List" < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > Fred, could you elaborate on this? I might be misunderstanding - not > unusual - but it sounds like having a CG/6-pack/whatever license increases > one's liability on the water. "He should have known better, he was > licensed". > Bob M > Ox 33-1 > Jax, FL > > On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 5:21 PM, Frederick G Street via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > >> Agreed on the 2nd point. And yes, there are still time-on-the-water >> requirements: >> >> http://www.maritimeinstitute.com/license_requirements.html >> >> I've been torn on the whole question of getting licensed; yes, you can >> captain vessels for pay (deliveries, excursions, etc.). But even if you're >> not "on the clock" and are involved in an accident (like on your own >> vessel), whether or not you're at fault, there are some legal ramifications >> that aren't there if you're not CG-licensed. >> >> So I've held off on getting my ticket. >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- Bayfield, WI >> >> On Oct 3, 2014, at 4:17 PM, Pete Shelquist via CnC-List < >> cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >> >> I always understood the on-the-water hours qualification was the more >> limiting restriction. Is that not in place anymore? >> >> I know a lot of licensed captains out there aren't worth a damn. IE: It >> takes more than just passing a test. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> >> Email address: >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com >> To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of >> page at: >> http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go bottom of > page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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