N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 21 § 52.3 - Written examination required for original pilot license and for extension of license
(a) Before
appearing before the board for oral examination, every applicant for an
original license as pilot and every licensed pilot applying for an extension of
route shall be required to take a written examination which shall be prescribed
by the board.
(b) A licensed Sandy
Hook pilot wishing to extend his license to include a route within the Port of
New York not covered by his original license or a licensed Long Island
Sound-Block Island Sound pilot wishing to extend his license to include a route
or harbor on the New York waters of Long Island Sound or Block Island Sound not
covered by his original license shall complete at least 12 passages in each
direction on that route or in that harbor as an observer in the company of
pilots who are licensed by the board for that route or harbor. Of these
passages, at least six shall be made during periods of darkness.
(c) A licensed pilot eligible to extend his
license as described in subdivision (b) of this section shall, in addition to
the passages required by that subdivision, complete at least six passages in
each direction as pilot in training under the supervision and close scrutiny of
pilots who are licensed by the board for the route or harbor. During these six
passages he shall direct the maneuvering of the vessels, including such docking
and undocking as may customarily be performed by board-licensed
pilots.
(d) When applying to the
board for extension of license, the pilot shall provide a listing, sworn to or
affirmed by him to be correct, of all passages completed to fulfill the
requirements for the extension which shall include the names, gross registered
tonnages, and drafts of the vessels; dates and times of passages; and names of
pilots accompanied. He shall also provide two letters from full branch pilots
who supervised one or more of the training passages as defined in subdivision
(c) of this section attesting to his competency to pilot vessels on that route
or in that harbor.
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