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  2. Explosives shipping classification system - Wikipedia

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    Class 1 goods are subdivided further into one of 6 distinct divisions, that describes the predominant explosive hazard that exists if that article was to detonate or activate while in transport or storage. These divisions are as follows: Class 1: Explosives. Division 1.1: Explosive that has a mass explosion hazard. A mass explosion is a ...

  3. United States Coast Guard Charter Boat Captain's license

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    A United States Coast Guard Charter Boat Captain's Credential refers to the deck officer qualifications on a Merchant Mariners Credential which is a small book that looks similar to a passport and is issued by United States Coast Guard for professional mariners in the United States commanding commercial passenger vessels up to 100 gross tons as a Master, captain or skipper.

  4. United States Power Squadrons - Wikipedia

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    The United States Power Squadrons (USPS) also known as America's Boating Club, is a non-profit educational organization, founded in 1914, whose mission is to improve maritime safety and enjoyability through classes in seamanship, navigation, and other related subjects.

  5. Master mariner - Wikipedia

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    In Norway, the title of Master mariner is (Sjøkaptein) and it is a protected title to which holders of a license as deck officer class 1 in accordance with the "Regulations on qualifications and certificates for seafarers" have the exclusive right. The license is the highest qualification document issued to deck officers.

  6. Ship classification society - Wikipedia

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    The condition of the hull was classified A, E, I, O or U, according to the state of its construction and its adjudged continuing soundness (or lack thereof). Equipment was G, M, or B: simply, good, middling or bad. In time, G, M and B were replaced by 1, 2 and 3, which is the origin of the well-known expression 'A1', meaning 'first or highest ...

  7. List of boat types - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 17 January 2025, at 19:45 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. Marine surveyor - Wikipedia

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    A classification surveyor inspects ships to make sure that the ship, its components, and machinery are built and maintained according to the standards required for their class. Classification surveyors generally have two roles: one is a representative of the classification society ; and the other as an inspector on behalf of the country with ...

  9. Class 1 World Powerboat Championship - Wikipedia

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    It is the premier class of offshore powerboat racing in the world. Class 1 is considered one of the most spectacular marine motorsports. A Class 1 race-boat has twin inboard 1100hp engines and can reach speeds in excess of 257 km/h (160 mph). All boats are limited by a minimum weight of 4950 kg.