1st Officer / First Mate

The 1st Officer is a licensed Deck Officer who typically serves as the second or third most senior deck officer after the Captain and Chief Officer. Their role involves standing navigational watches on the bridge, supervising deck crew, and often having specialized responsibilities such as managing the ship's safety equipment, fire-fighting apparatus, or the environmental management system. They must be capable of assuming command in various emergency scenarios.


Search Results: First Mate

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  1. 1st Officer for New Build Crew Ship - Oct/Nov 2026 - polish speaking

    Experienced 1st Officer sought for new-build cruise vessel joining Oct/Nov 2026, 3/3 month rotation; delivery Dec 2026; Polish-speaking and similar-ship experience required.

    March 10, 2026 - Columbia Stodig Poland Sp. z o.o. - English

  2. 1st Navigation Officer / 2nd Captain for River ships Maine, Danube, and Rhine region

    River cruise operator seeks experienced, licensed navigation officer to stand watch, supervise nautical crew, ensure safety and relieve the captain on Rhine, Danube, and Maine routes.

    March 2, 2026 - Grand Circle Cruise Line - English

  3. River - Nautic - 1st Officer

    Lead navigation and safety on Viking river vessels, conduct watches, safety drills, training and administrative duties to ensure compliant, punctual, guest-focused operations under the Captain.

    February 27, 2026 - Viking - English

  4. 1st Officer Safety for expedition crew ship - ice navigation - polish speaking only

    Seeking a Polish-speaking 1st Officer with safety responsibilities for an expedition vessel, experienced in polar ice navigation; COP Basic Polar Waters required, rotation 3/3 months.

    February 26, 2026 - Columbia Stodig Poland Sp. z o.o. - English

  5. 1st Officer Deck to Passenger Cruise Ship

    Stand bridge watches, plan passages, supervise deck crew, manage mooring/anchor and maintenance, lead safety drills, and ensure MARPOL compliance aboard a passenger cruise ship.

    February 23, 2026 - Anglo-Eastern Cruise Management, Inc. - English