Coxswain means any Competitor in a Crew who is not a Rower and who, apart from operating a bona fide steering mechanism, does not participate in the physical propulsion of the boat.
Coxswain means the person having for the time being the charge or command of the vessel; but where there is no such person or the vessel is in the charge or command of a person under the age of 16, it means the person whose name appears in the vessel’s Certificate of Ownership;
Coxswain means the person who for the time being, is exercising the actual control of any vessel navigating in harbour waters;
Examples of Coxswain in a sentence
The Coxswain certificate of competency is a dual role (i.e. deck and engineer) qualification.
Coxswain certificates of competency restricted for use in Sheltered Water operations only may be granted.
The chief executive officer may conduct, or approve the conduct of, examinations leading to qualifications for the following certificates of competency — Master Class III Master Class III (limited to sail as chief mate) Master Class IV Mate Class IV Master Class V Coxswain Coxswain Instructor of commercial ski‑boat Marine Engineer Class III Marine Engine Driver Grade I Marine Engine Driver Grade II.
A Coxswain in an Event for mixed Crews shall weigh at least 120 lbs.
A Coxswain in an Event for men’s Crews shall weigh at least 120 lbs.
More Definitions of Coxswain
Coxswain means an employee who steers and controls the speed of vessels and who may be in charge of small craft;
Coxswain means an employee who is licensed by the Queensland Department of Transport Marine & Ports Division as a coxswain and who operates vessels within the limits of such license:
Coxswain means the MNG Team member at the helm of the transfer craft (RIB) for any given task. All MNG coxswains on task are qualified to a minimum level of RYA Powerboat 2.
Coxswain means an employee who holds a qualification as a Coxswain Grade 1 Near Coastal or higher GPH means an employee who holds a qualification as a General Purpose Hand or higher, or holds equivalent experience.
Coxswain means an Employee employed by the Employer as a Coxswain; Day Rate means the daily amount paid to an Employee calculated by dividing the Employee’s annual aggregate wage rate by 365; Deckhand 1 means an Employee employed by the Employer as a Deckhand;
Coxswain means an appropriately qualified person having command of a domestic commercial vessel less than 12m in length.
Coxswain means the member of a crew in a Rowing Event who steers the boat and coordinates the power and rhythm of the Athletes.