Able Seaman (AB)

The Able Seaman (AB) is a qualified member of the Deck Department, performing skilled maintenance tasks and holding a greater responsibility than an OS. An AB stands watch as a qualified lookout on the bridge to assist the officers, steers the vessel during navigation, and is directly involved in complex mooring, anchoring, and unmooring procedures. They are proficient in shipboard safety and emergency duties and are crucial to deck operations.


Search Results: Able Seaman

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  1. Deckhand - (Ocean)

    Operate small boats, lead onboard water sports and e-bike programmes, and assist ship security with patrols, gangway watch and master key administration.

    November 20, 2025 - Scenic & Emerald Ocean Cruises - English

  2. Sailor (m|f|x)

    Join A-ROSA as a sailor performing bridge and gangway watches, mooring operations, deck maintenance, safety drills, luggage assistance and general nautical tasks on European river vessels.

    November 19, 2025 - A-ROSA Reederei GmbH - English

  3. Able Bodied Seaman for Orient Express Sailing Yachts

    Able Bodied Seaman to perform exterior maintenance, watchkeeping, mooring, tender and rescue boat operations, safety drills, and general deck duties on a 5 months on/2 months off rotation.

    November 18, 2025 - V.Ships Leisure - English

  4. Matrose (m|w|d)

    Ausgebildeter Matrose führt Brücken- und Gangwaywachen durch, unterstützt bei An- und Ablegen, Mooring, Reinigung sowie nautischen und technischen Deckarbeiten unter Anleitung des Bootsmanns.

    November 17, 2025 - A-ROSA Reederei GmbH - German

  5. Able Bodied Seaman for Balearia RoRo Passenger Ferries

    Experienced Able Seaman for Balearia RoRo passenger ferries on 4-month contracts, performing deck maintenance, mooring, lifeboat and tender operations, requiring STCW and Ro/Pax certifications.

    November 11, 2025 - V.Ships Leisure - English