8350-Ships' deck crews and related workers

Tasks include

• standing look-out watches at sea and when entering or leaving harbour or other narrow waters
• steering ship according to instructions
• handling ropes and wires, and operates mooring equipment
• maintaining and, in some cases, operating ship?s equipment, cargo gear, rigging, life-saving and fire- fighting appliances
• performing deck and hull cleaning, scraping, painting and other maintenance duties as required
• breaking out, rigging and stowing cargo-handling gear, stationary rigging and running gear.