License: Radar Observer

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2100 2nd St., SW

Washington, DC 20593-0001

(202) 267-0218

The Radar Observer certificate is issued by the United States Coast Guard to licensed deck officers. It requires specialized training and examination in radar navigation and is issued for 5 years. Further information can be found in the Federal Code of Regulations (46CFR10.305) at web site http://frwebgate4.access.gpo.gov/cgi-bin/waisgate.cgi?WAISdocID=50176913269+4+2+0&WAISaction=retrieve and the Federal Code of Regulations (46CFR10) at http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/cfr/waisidx_02/46cfr10_02.html.