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Ah...lofty goal a Coastie is. :wink: As for the Sea Duty, I was warned about phone bills and nothing prepared me for some of them! One, I even kept from my husband! For his first travel experience, my son went to Gibraltar, Italy, Spain, the Suez Canal numerous times, SA, Oman and Dubai, UAE...

Thank you for the welcome. My son aims to be a River Pilot, and was fortunate to be able to do his internship with the Bay Pilots at Jacksonville Port. He 'interns' with a Pilot for two weeks, going onboard ships that come into port, as required by law. Pilots 'advise' the captains as to the...

This is my first posting since joining a few minutes ago. My son is a MDN 1st Class, and is doing his internship at Jacksonville port with the pilots for 2 weeks. Last week, imagine his surprise when the request was put in to guide the KINGS POINTER into Jax! It's nice to be so far from home...