11JUN2018

Location: Mississippi River Delta en route St. James, LA;

Events: during the 1^st watch I managed to finally finish chipping the forward wench and a few areas on the barge deck as we entered the delta. The 2^nd watch was mostly spent cruising up the river and doing pre-arrival checks.

Things learned about vessel/barge: Nothing new.

Classroom information application(s): Nothing Specific.

Supplemental Information: Getting off the boat tomorrow is a big boost to morale for me and one of the A/B Tankermen, I’m driving a rental car back to Houston which is fine by me.

Rules of the Road Scenarios? Passing and Crossing in a Channel, River Traffic Stand-On and Give-Way vessels