
| Alistair Baillie Alistair is a Second Officer working on cruise ships. He's a very engaging blogger, and writes useful posts that will help aspiring and current deck cadets. His blog goes all the way back to his initial applications and interviews. http://www.alistairbaillie.co.uk/blog/ |
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| Antijanner's Blog Antijanner is a qualified engineer working on offshore supply ships. He's written a number of useful posts that might be of interest to those preparing for their sea phases. http://antijanner.wordpress.com/ |
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| Crossing the Line Written by Christopher Doyle (CharlieDelta), Crossing the Line documents life as a deck cadet on cruise ships from application onwards. The blog includes some travel commentary and lots of pretty pictures! http://charliedelta.officercadet.com |
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| Harry at Sea Harry is a deck cadet on cruise ships, and he blogs about life at college and at sea. His blog's just starting up so be sure to visit and comment to keep him posting! http://harry-at-sea.blogspot.com/ |
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| I joined the Merchant Navy? Are you sure? A very informative blog written by a qualified engineer now working ashore. His guide to the ISM Code is a must read!http://nowhowdidigethere.blogspot.com/ |
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| Salt and Cider Written by size4riggerboots, this blog offers an entertaining insight into life as a cadet. Now a qualified officer, size4 documents her time on cruise ships, buoy tenders, ro-pax ferries and general cargo ships along with her time at college. Get a cup of tea and prepare for a good read! http://size4riggerboots.blogspot.com |
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| To Sea A new blog written by an aspiring deck cadet. As with all new blogs, go have a read, comment and encourage. Everyone needs motivation to blog so let him know that you're interested! http://toseatosee.blogspot.com/ |
From the forums...Also, they may need a letter from your company. The introduction letter to your Captain is good enough...
In my experience it was either the Chief Mate or senior motorman that had it....
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