>>1705359That’s one of the famous “Pepsi ships” of Dutch harbor. They hang out there till they get filled up with pollock and other low grade fish then they return to the mystical Far East from whence they came.
>>1705440The old guys are broken from doing the hard work when they were young, and they have papers and resumes that theoretically allow them to get a job on another ship pretty fast if they don’t like the duties. Everyone knows the young guys are lucky just to be there and must work to keep the job.
>>1705709I get hit with random thoughts about family members who have been dead for decades, or embarrassing stuff from high school if I let my mind wander while on the endless hours of night watch. Gotta keep your mind busy.
>>1705820Might have been me, an engie chad. Modern vessels are using PLC setups to control systems like propulsion or controls, or mission specific equipment like factory processing setups.
For someone who’s already a marine engineer, having some PLC knowledge or credentials is a good thing to pad out a resume, but if you aren’t already in the marine industry it’s not gonna get you a shipboard position. You can find work on shoreside support operations.
>>1706027Cabras marine?
