Excerpt from Descriptions of Occupations: Water Transportation Able seaman. (See Seaman, able.); Apprentice. (See Cadet, deck.); Baker, assistant; Baker, chief; Baker, second; Barkeeper; Boatswain; Boatswain's mate; Boots, assistant; Boots, chief; Bridgeman, ferry slip; Bugler; Butcher, assistant; Butcher, first; Butcher, second; Cadet, deck; Cadet, engineer. (See Engineer, cadet.); Cadet officer. (See Officer, cadet.); Captain. (See Master, ocean and coastwise transportation.); Captain, barge or scow; Captain, ferryboat. (See Master, ferryboat.); Captain, lighter or covered barge; Captain, tug or steam lighter. (See Master, tug or steam lighter.); Captain's boy; Carpenter; Carpenter's mate; Chef; Chef, assistant; Chief engineer's boy; Coal passer; Cook, assistant; Cook, assistant ship's; Cook, assistant vegetable; Cook, roast and grill; Cook, ship's; Cook, tug or steam lighter; Cook, vegetable About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art techlogy to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.