| Job Title |
Launch Commander, Harbor Police |
| Job Description |
Coordinates Activities Of Crew Patrolling Municipal Harbor To
Detect And Apprehend Criminals And Render Assistance To Persons
In Distress: Directs Navigation Of Power Launch. Assigns
Stations And Duties To Crew As Required By Occurrences During
Patrol. Rescues Drowning Victims, Recovers Bodies, And Attempts
To Prevent Sinking Of Ships In Distress. Cooperates With Federal
Or Other Law Enforcement Officers In Detection And Apprehension
Of Criminals, Such As Smugglers And Illegal Entrants.
Investigates Suspicious Vessels And Establishments In Harbor
Area. Reports Navigation Hazards, Faulty Navigation Aids, And
Fires Or Marine Accidents To Authorities Concerned. Receives
Orders From And Reports Activities To Police Chief (government
Ser.) Or Harbor Master (government Ser.), Using Radio Or
Telephone. Inspects Appearance And Condition Of Vessel And Crew
For Conformity With Departmental Standards. Maintains Log Of
Activities And Fuel Or Other Supplies Consumed. Requisitions
Provisions And Fuel. May Participate In Firefighting Activities
In Dock Area. May Train Crewmembers To Rescue Drowning Victims,
Recover Bodies, And Prevent Sinking Of Ships In Distress. May Be
Designated According To Rank As Harbor-police Captain
(government Ser.); Harbor-police Lieutenant (government Ser.).
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