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Able

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-000044

A designation for a seaman who is fully qualified to perform all duties of a deckhand, including steering, lookout, splicing, and general maintenance. This rating signifies a higher level of skill and experience than an ordinary seaman. An able seaman holds a certificate of competency issued by a maritime authority.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-000044
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectMarine and shipyard
ReferencesOALJ Law Library, DOT, Miscellaneous Occupations 900.683-010 to 921.683-046 | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)
See alsoAble-bodied; Disable; Enable; Unable
TranslationsGerman: tauglich; Spanish: hábil; French: apte
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-000044",
  "term": "Able",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A designation for a seaman who is fully qualified to perform all duties of a deckhand, including steering, lookout, splicing, and general maintenance. This rating signifies a higher level of skill and experience than an ordinary seaman. An able seaman holds a certificate of competency issued by a maritime authority.",
  "subject": "Marine and shipyard",
  "see_also": [
    "able-bodied",
    "disable",
    "enable",
    "unable"
  ],
  "references": [
    "OALJ Law Library, DOT, Miscellaneous Occupations 900.683-010 to 921.683-046 | U.S. Department of Labor (dol.gov)"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "de": "tauglich",
    "es": "hábil",
    "fr": "apte"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/able/"
}

Record 47 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.