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Specialization Designations

Specialization Designations apply only to AMSŽ Members

Y, SC - Yachts, Small Craft:
An AMSŽ member who has acquired at least five years of professional surveying experience on yachts and/or small commercial vessels up to 200 Gross Domestic Registered Tons, (500 ITC), and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Yachts and Small Craft examination. yacht

H&M - Hull and Machinery:
An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in conducting surveys of commercial vessels for five of the last ten years and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Hull and Machinery examination. A member who holds an Unlimited Merchant Mariners license for Third Mate, Third Engineer or higher category is considered to have met the examination requirements. oil rig

C - Cargo:
An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of the loading, unloading, inspection and shipment of cargo on merchant vessels for five of the last ten years and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Cargo examination. A member who holds an Unlimited Merchant Mariners license for Third Mate, Third Engineer or higher category is considered to have met the examination requirements. cargo

E - Engines:
An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of marine engines, of 500 hp or greater, for five of the last ten years and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Engine examination. engine

FV - Fishing Vessel:
An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of commercial fishing vessels for five of the last ten years, and attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Fishing Vessel examination. fishing boat

T & B - Tug and Barge:
An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of tugs, barges, and trips and tows for five of the last ten years and attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Tug and Barge Test. tug boat

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Y, SC - Yachts, Small Craft: An AMSŽ member who has acquired at least five years of professional surveying experience on yachts and/or small commercial vessels up to 200 Gross Domestic Registered Tons, (500 ITC), and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Yachts and Small Craft examination.
H&M - Hull and Machinery: An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in conducting surveys of commercial vessels for five of the last ten years and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Hull and Machinery examination. A member who holds an Unlimited Merchant Mariners license for Third Mate, Third Engineer or higher category is considered to have met the examination requirements.
C - Cargo: An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of the loading, unloading, inspection and shipment of cargo on merchant vessels for five of the last ten years and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Cargo examination. A member who holds an Unlimited Merchant Mariners license for Third Mate, Third Engineer or higher category is considered to have met the examination requirements.
E - Engines: An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of marine engines, of 500 hp or greater, for five of the last ten years and has attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Engine examination.
FV - Fishing Vessel: An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of commercial fishing vessels for five of the last ten years, and attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Fishing Vessel examination.
T & B - Tug and Barge: An AMSŽ member who has actively engaged in performing surveys of tugs, barges, and trips and tows for five of the last ten years and attained a passing grade on the SAMSŽ Tug and Barge Test.