Coast Guard, DHS § 10.104 (2) All training and assessment asso- 10.205; 10.304; 10.603; 10.901; 10.903; ciated with meeting the standards of 10.1005; and 10.1105 of this part. competence established by STCW. [CGD 95–062, 62 FR 34529, June 26, 1997, as [CGD 81–059, 52 FR 38623, Oct. 16, 1987, as amended by USCG-1999–6216, 64 FR 53223, Oct. amended by CGD 95–062, 62 FR 34528, June 26, 1, 1999; USCG-1999–5610, 67 FR 66067, Oct. 30, 1997] 2002; USCG-2004–18884, 69 FR 58342, Sept. 30, 2004. Redesignated by USCG–2006–25535, 72 FR § 10.102 National Maritime Center. 7931, Feb. 22, 2007] The Commanding Officer of the Na- § 10.104 Definitions of terms used in tional Maritime Center has the same this part. authority as an OCMI for the purpose Apprentice mate (steersman) of towing of carrying out the marine safety func- vessels means a mariner qualified to tions listed in § 1.01–15(c) of this title perform watchkeeping on the bridge, pursuant to the provisions of this sub- aboard a towing vessel, while in train- chapter. ing under the direct supervision of a li- [USCG–2006–25535, 72 FR 7931, Feb. 22, 2007] censed master or mate (pilot) of towing vessels. § 10.103 Incorporation by reference. Approved means approved by the Coast Guard in accordance with § 10.302. (a) Certain material is incorporated by reference into this part with the ap- Approved training means training proval of the Director of the Federal that is approved by the Coast Guard or meets the requirements of § 10.309. Register under 5 U.S.C. 552(a) and 1 CFR part 51. To enforce any edition Assistant engineer means a qualified officer in the engine department. other than that specified in paragraph (b) of this section, the Coast Guard Assistance towing means towing a dis- must publish notice of change in the abled vessel for consideration. is a li- FEDERAL REGISTER and must ensure Ballast control operator (BCO) that the material is available to the censed officer restricted to service on public. All approved material is avail- MODUs. The duties involve the oper- ation of the complex ballast system able for inspection at the U.S. Coast found on many MODUs. A ballast con- Guard, Office of Operating and Envi- trol operator, when assigned to a ronmental Standards, 2100 Second MODU, is the equivalent of a conven- Street SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001, tionally licensed mate. or at the National Archives and Barge supervisor (BS) is a licensed of- Records Administration (NARA). For ficer restricted to service on MODUs. information on the availability of this The duties involve support to the OIM material at NARA, call 202–741–6030, or in marine related matters including, go to: http://www.archives.gov/ but not limited to, maintaining water- federallregister/ tight integrity, inspecting and main- codeloflfederallregulations/ taining mooring and towing compo- ibrllocations.html. All material is nents, and the maintenance of emer- available from the sources indicated in gency and other marine related equip- paragraph (b) of this section. ment. A barge supervisor, when as- (b) The material incorporated by ref- signed to a MODU is the equivalent of erence in this part and the sections af- a conventionally licensed mate. fected are as follows: International Mar- Boatswain means the leading seaman itime Organization (IMO), 4 Albert Em- and immediate supervisor of unlicensed bankment, London, SE1 7SR, England. deck personnel who supervises the The STCW—International Convention maintenance of deck gear. on Standards of Training, Certification Chief engineer means any person re- and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, sponsible for the mechanical propul- as amended (the STCW Convention, or sion of a vessel and who is the holder of the STCW)—and Seafarers’ Training, a valid license as chief engineer. Certification and Watchkeeping Code Chief mate means the deck officer (the STCW Code), approved for incorpo- next in seniority to the master and ration by reference in sections 10.103; upon whom the command of the vessel 109 VerDate Aug<31>2005 09:15 Oct 31, 2008 Jkt 214188 PO 00000 Frm 00119 Fmt 8010 Sfmt 8010 Y:\SGML\214188.XXX 214188 dwashington3 on PRODPC61 with CFR.