What are the duties of a yacht captain?
The duties of a yacht captain include:
Safety assurance: Ensuring the safety of all passengers and crew on board, compliance with all safety rules and regulations.
Navigation: Route planning, navigation and yacht management according to weather conditions and navigation charts.
Crew management: Coordinating the work of the crew, assigning responsibilities and monitoring their performance.
Maintenance: Monitoring the technical condition of the yacht, conducting regular inspections and minor repairs.
Documents: Maintaining all necessary documents, including registration papers, insurance and licenses.
Communication: Maintaining communication with coastal services, other vessels and port authorities.
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