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 - (Ocean)

    Senior watchkeeping deck officer responsible for safe voyage planning, leading bridge team, ensuring compliance and high professional standards aboard ultra-luxury polar and ocean expedition passenger vessels.

    November 29, 2025 - Scenic & Emerald Ocean Cruises - English

  2. 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.

    November 28, 2025 - Viking - English

  3. 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.

    November 26, 2025 - Grand Circle Cruise Line - English

  4. Watch Lead - 1st officer

    Responsible for safe ship navigation and bridge watchkeeping, managing bridge team, executing voyage plans, supervising navigation publications, training cadets, and ensuring stability and safety during assigned watches.

    November 26, 2025 - Explora Journeys - English

  5. First Deck Officer

    Oversee bridge navigation and watchkeeping, manage maneuvering and safety operations, lead deck team, and contribute to exceptional guest experiences aboard cruise vessels.

    November 24, 2025 - MSC Cruises - English