Pilot (Ship)

This record was last updated on January 1, 2010, before 2022. It may be out of date — confirm with the board.
Exam
Third-party exam
Education
Not reported
Experience
Experience
Background check
None

A license or endorsement as a Pilot is route-specific and requires experience navigating the body of water specified. A written exam and physical exam are also required. Further information on Pilot requirements can be found on the Federal Code of Regulations (46CFR10) at https://www.govinfo.gov/app/details/CFR-2002-title46-vol1/CFR-2002-title46-vol1-part10.

Requirements reported by the state

Licence type
Stand-alone license
Exam
Third-party exam required
Certification
No mention of certification
Experience
Experience
Background check
No criminal record requirements
Physical requirement
Physical exam

Issuing body

Department
United States Coast Guard National Maritime Center
Address
2100 2nd St., SW Washington, DC 20593
Last updated
January 1, 2010

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Source and verification

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