Able Seaman (occupation)
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Cargo handling [edit]
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AB's often secure cargo
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AB's often set up twist locks
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Loading a container into a en:Container ship hold.
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Bosun overseeing cargo operations
On the bridge [edit]
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Helmsman
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View from the bridge of an en:Oil tanker.
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The bridge of a en:Container ship
Misc [edit]
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A boat called a "launch" takes crewmembers ashore from a ship at anchor.
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Able seamen were in great demand in WWII.
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Forecastle of a container ship.
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An oil tanker taking on fuel, or "bunkering."
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Offloading, or lightering, grain from an oil tanker.
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Offloading, or lightering, grain from an oil tanker.
Training [edit]
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A en:Second Mate instructs the crew on use of en:Survival suits.
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A mandatory lifeboat drill
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Launching a en:lifeboat during a mandatory drill.
Preservation [edit]
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An en:Able Seaman (occupation) doing preservation
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Able seaman scaling a winch.
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Able seaman working aloft.
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Corrosion runs rampant aboard a en:Merchant ship.
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en:Ordinary Seaman (occupation) swab the deck of a container ship.
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Bow of a container ship from the a basket on a crane
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Corrosion on the bow of an en:Oil tanker
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These fairleads are freshly refurbished.
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This ship employs fitters to replace parts destroyed by corrosion.
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An Able Seaman wearing protective equipment
