How to apply for an lia or college letter to train as an engineer officer how to. Crs 35, telling local pool that a release to train a s pilot or observer has not. It is a requirement that seafarers working on uk flagged ships or large yachts have a uk discharge book or one that is issued by one of the governments listed in msf 4509. The secretary of state for transport, after consulting with the organisations referred to in section 992 of the merchant shipping act 1970 hereinafter called the act, in exercise of powers conferred by sections 70 and 71 of the act and now vested in him, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, hereby makes the following regulations. Acs, music, tv programs, canteens, and reading materials, etc. For more information about careers in the merchant navy visit careers at sea. Seamans discharge book mandatory yellow fever vaccination female candidates only due to cabin arrangements.
Should the original seaman s book be found if declared lost it should be immediately returned to this authority. King george v bestowed the title of merchant navy on the british merchant shipping fleets. Minimum requirements for seafarers clyde marine recruitment. British seamans discharge book rovworld subsea information. How to get german certificates, endorsment and seamans book. From 10 august 1944 to 20 november 1944, hospital trains moved 73,835 patients on special. Bermuda seamans discharge book application crew id, name, rank b. Db is the government and these train was owned buy the city of hamburg, well, i think so anyway.
You can apply for a seamans discharge book through various maritime authorities throughout the world often itll be from the place of your boats flag of registration. Marine seaman ticket marine travel gmt global marine travel. Abbreviations in merchant seamens records the national archives. Seafarers should consult tp 2293 for additional information.
Mallard train steam trains uk union of south africa national railway museum diesel rail transport steam railway british rail old trains. Please read the full job description very carefully and ensure. The following information must be provided in the body of the email. In the mean time, construction in the united kingdom of 2 improvised hospital trains for use by the united kingdom base section was carried on, thereby releasing more units for shipment to the continent.
A discharge book is a continuous record of a seafarers service. Youll learn the very special skills needed to steer your ship, act as lookout and communicate with other ships. The discharge book for merchant seamen, or more formally the continuous certificate of discharge, was introduced in 1900. It is dark blue, with 26 pages, slightly larger than a modern passport, with a rectangular slot in the front cover, which allows you to read the seamans surname. They also see to that ships have the minimum manning and stuff like that. The united kingdom s major export commodities are manufactured items, crude petroleum, chemicals, food, beverages, and tobacco. The railway detective omnibus by edward marston is a delightful read in the containing three separate mystery novels. Application for stcw endorsement seaman s book general information and instructions please read carefully. This document certifies that the person holding is a seaman as per the international convention on standards of training, certification and watch keeping for seafarers stcw, 1978, as amended 1995 and 2010. He knew that there had been sailors on his mothers side of the family in recent times, but was.
They also see to that ships have the minimum manning and. Dont go to bed yet, we have one more and thats the seemannsamt seaman s employment office they give out the seaman s discharge book. Application for a discharge book, british seaman s card msf 4509. Having been discharged dishonourably from the british army in. A seaman record book or continuous discharge certificate is a continuous record of a seamans service. We are an international mca certified yacht crew recruitment and placement agency specializing. If youre south african, you simply should not leave your boat without one. Enquire status of application for seaman discharge book sdb a this form allows you to check for the status of an sdb application.
Here is a catch 22 question, been asked to send my cv in for a anti piracy job,someone is bidding on a contract and needs to be able to show personnel on books, and ive been asked to provide a discharge book and a seamens card,i have all the forms in front of me, but to process the. Hi, i have recently had a search conducted at southampton archives and they have been unable to find the records of my relative leslie arthur whitney, who was an apprentice in the merchant navy, and left the service in 1928, to join the police force. Discharge book records is there any way of viewing discharge book records of merchant navy officers, discharge book and seaman s books nos etc after 1972 available now, or proof that you were signed on on ships articles easily availablle. Application for stcw endorsement seamans book general information and instructions please read carefully. Your father may have had more than 1 book, i have 3, the one in use only would have been retained by ship the other 2 in own possession. I received my discharge book in 2010 after i requested it.
A discharge book is a continuous record of a seafarers service and is not a proof of identity. Trainline, your quick and easy way to book train and bus tickets across europe. Seafarers are required to hold specialist maritime certification to work at sea. Man r001 01 application for a discharge book andor a british seamans card under the merchant shipping seamans documents regulations 1987 as they have effect in the isle of man with every application you should part a yourself in block capitals send a. Application for a discharge book, british seamans card msf 4509. In prison confessions and his autobiography, he claimed to have committed 22 murders, most of which could not be corroborated, and over acts of sodomy of boys and men. Tom nesbitt at far right 1954 june i spent a short but very happy time on board the d. From best practices to personal growth and geopolitics. Hisher distinguishing marks na if not applicable iii. United kingdom of great britain and northern ireland. I tried to find the fal convention to better answer the question authoritatively, but cant find it currently. The novels are reminiscent of sherlock holmes and agatha christi. Scientific illustrations 2 scientific models 1 physical environment. The british seamans card is similar to a british passport and is internationally accepted, allowing seafarers to land at foreign ports without having to obtain visas.
No key for port rotation numbers which appear in earlier merchant seamen service. What is a seamans book, and can it really replace a passport. On 4 october 1944, 2 hospital trains were under construction from existing french rolling stock. Feb 09, 2015 i tried to find the fal convention to better answer the question authoritatively, but cant find it currently. Charles carl panzram june 28, 1891 september 5, 1930 was an american serial killer, rapist, arsonist, robber, and burglar. The merchant shipping seamens documents regulations 1987. There are more departments, but this is what were interested in when obtaining german endorsements.
An irish citizen who is either a member of crew, engaged in the navigation of the vessel, or who is not a member of crew, but works as a supernumerary i. Merchant navy discharge number records armed forces. An application for an irish seafarers discharge book can be made if you are. Seaman service book ssb is a continuous record of a seamans service issued in pakistan. Seafarers discharge book and id card seafarers ireland. The british seaman s card is similar to a british passport and is internationally accepted, allowing seafarers to land at foreign ports without having to obtain visas. You need a seamans discharge book if youre a british seafarer, or are working on a uk registered ship or yacht. Discharge of seamen when ship ceases to be registered in guernsey. When your ships alongside in port, youll be mooring and securing her, then guarding her against intruders. Man r001 01 application for a discharge book andor a british seamans card under the merchant shipping seamans documents regulations 1987 as they have effect in the isle of man.
Oct 15, 2011 merchant navy discharge number records on. A seaman book is a continuous record of a seaman s service. You need a seamans discharge book if youre a british seafarer, or are working on a ukregistered ship or yacht. An extraordinary dun laoghaire mariner dun laoghaire harbour. These regulations revoke the merchant shipping seamens documents regulations 1972, as amended, and reenact them with further amendments. British trains in operation english club tv onthego. This site is dedicated to exploring different facets of reality. Posted on july 25, 2017 in harbour history, news for every naval officer, captain, mate or other ships officer for whom official records are discoverable in repositories in the uk and ireland, there were significantly more boatswains, able seamen, ordinary seamen, cooks, stewards, firemen and trimmers, donkeymen, greasers, lamp trimmers and. I am aware that it is an offence to knowingly or recklessly make a false declaration in order to obtain an irish seafarers identity card and an irish discharge book.
What deos ww stand for in a seamans discharge book. Trains and railways 14 transport 29 waterways and shipping 475 other. Helping seafarers and their families across the maritime community. I have my great grandads discharge book and it states what his possition was at sea, one of them is an os which is an ordinary seaman, but then he changed to a ww, does anybody know what a ww is. Minimum requirements for employment with britannia maritime security. You wont be entitled to bring extra luggage if youre not joining or leaving a ship. Having been discharged dishonourably from the british army in 1998. Apr 16, 20 however, with your valid seamens discharge book with a stamp if youre returning from duty, or with a joining letter if youre on your way to join a ship, you will still be allowed up to 20 kgs of luggage on top of your normal luggage allowance. Railtrack received maintenance, construction, and development of infrastructure while private operators got ownerships of running the passenger transportation. We offer a 24hour booking service via any of our worldwide offices. You can apply for a seamans discharge book through various maritime authorities throughout the world often itll be from the place of your.
A seaman s discharge book sdb, sometimes known as a seaman s service book ssb is an official and legal record of a seaman s career experience and certification. This document certifies that the person holding is a seaman as per the international convention on standards of training, certification and watch keeping for seafarers, 1978, as amended 1995. Crs 35, telling local pool that a release to train a s pilot or observer has not been granted. Jul 02, 2014 application for a discharge book and or british seamans card. Non smoker, non visible tattoos we thank you in advance for your interest in this position. With a unique passenger to crew ratio, she offered a quality of service that has never been equalled.
Interior designer and presenter laurence llewelynbowen has always loved being close to the sea. What is a seaman s book, and can it really replace a passport for some or all immigration purposes. A catch 22 application for a discharge book and seamens card. For many years, it has been the practice for the master to enter his opinion of a seamans conduct and ability in that seamans discharge book, together with information about the ship, the period of service and the seamans position. The certificate was essential to the seamans potential for gaining a billet in another vessel. We have provided a help guide below outlining the role of each rank onboard and the minimum entry requirements. British trains in operation during the years between 1994 and 1997 saw the privatisation of rail services in britain. This document certifies that the person holding is a seaman as per the international convention on standards of training, certification and watch keeping for seafarers stcw, 1978, as amended from time to time.
Hopefully i will get my hands on it over the next few days and come back to edit it. Meremehe teenistusraamat is an identity document issued by estonian police and border guard board in which the name, date of birth or personal identification code, and a photograph or facial image and the signature or image of signature of the holder are entered, unless otherwise provided by law or legislation established on the basis thereof. Application for seamans record book and certificate of discharge. Even wikipedia the allknowing does not seem to know, although it contains many tantalizing references. I see no reason why this would have been any different during the war. Msf 4509 application for a discharge book or british seamans card.
Seaman book is one of the compulsory document for applying crew transit visas. Louis, the usual practice in our day as you know yourself was that the master was responsible for discharge books whilst you were on articles. The merchant navy is the maritime register of the united kingdom, and comprises the seagoing. Superyacht crew agency professional yacht crew recruitment for luxury yachts. Discharge book numbering from ww 2 to 1972 for british seamen. Jock still has his discharge book bearing the signatures of her masters. I had three full discharge books all with the same number to 1994. Discharge book numbering from ww 2 to 1972 for british.
What special privileges does a traveller with a seaman. Hamworthycombustion engineering in uk and saacke in germany. Merchant shipping bailiwick of guernsey law, 2002 guernsey. A catch 22 application for a discharge book and seamens. Discharge book records is there any way of viewing discharge book records of merchant navy officers, discharge book and seamans books nos etc after 1972 available now, or proof that you were signed on on ships articles easily availablle. Application for a discharge book and or british seaman s card.
What special privileges does a traveller with a seaman book. In honour of the sacrifice made by merchant seafarers in the first world war, george v granted the title. A british seaman s card bsc is an internationally accepted document which allows a british seafarer to land at foreign ports. Jul 10, 2008 i have my great grandads discharge book and it states what his possition was at sea, one of them is an os which is an ordinary seaman, but then he changed to a ww, does anybody know what a ww is. Application for a discharge book and or british seamans card. Application for a discharge book andor a british seamans. Application for seamans record book and certificate of. Formal letters of corporations employers proving your experience. I am not in possession of an irish seafarers identity card andor an irish discharge book except that which i attached hereto for cancellation. Discharge books and british seamans card uk ship register. Discharge book numbering from ww2 to 1972 for british seamen i have had three discharge books during my time at sea and all have had the same r number as posted in my profile. French trains are notoriously useless so be sure to check the latest timetables and delays on the sncf site or download the app for your iphone.
Get a seamans discharge book or british seamans card gov. Failure to correctly complete this application or to submit the required supporting documents may result in rejection of this application or delay in its processing. Please note that no fee is payable in respect of a replacement uk discharge book or. Passengers can book tickets via their mobile phones, computers, and laptops other than by conventional ways. However, with your valid seamens discharge book with a stamp if youre returning from duty, or with a joining letter if youre on your way to join a ship, you will still be allowed up to 20 kgs of luggage on top of your normal luggage allowance.
Marinet is an internetbased ecommerce system owned by the maritime and port authority of singapore for the maritime community. The quadruple screw motor vessel dominion monarch was the most powerful motor liner in the world and in her time, the largest ship in the australasian trade. Mentors, trains and assesses trainee crane operators. The iconic train was towed by its sister union of south africa to shilton, county durham, for the final of a series of events dubbed the great gathering. Having been discharged dishonourably from the british army. Seafarers certification seaman book mariteam services. Home country continuous discharge book or seamans book showing expertise of minimum one year or 2 just in case of upgrade of coc for master and chief engineer.
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