
Shipboard Organizational Chart and Ranks on Merchant Navy Ships
Shipboard organizational chart explained: the master, deck and engine officers, ratings and catering crew on a merchant ship, with duties and STCW certificates.

Shipboard organizational chart explained: the master, deck and engine officers, ratings and catering crew on a merchant ship, with duties and STCW certificates.

The merchant navy age limit explained: who can join at 16, why there is no global maximum, course age caps in India and the US, and the medical you must pass.

How to become a naval architect: what the job involves, the accredited degree, the US PE and UK Chartered Engineer routes, where they work and what they earn.

Compare the best maritime colleges in the US: seven license academies plus four naval architecture and ocean engineering schools, with 2026 costs and ships.