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Captain Paul. E. Lobo
 

Graduate of New York State Maritime College 1969

Major Marine Transportation, minor in Economics

Two Letters for Sailing. Navigator for offshore racing team

Raced on boats up to 60’ Annapolis to Newport, Cape May to Newport Races


U.S. Coast Guard Licenses:

Master, any gross Tons, Inland Waters

Master, 1600 gross tons on Oceans

2nd Mate unlimited tons on Oceans, Radar Endorsement

First Class Pilot for San Francisco Bay and Tributaries

First Class Pilot for Humboldt Bay

San Francisco Bar Pilot 1977-2008


Safely piloted and docked over 6400 ocean going vessels from 160 foot yachts to super tankers. Vessels piloted include Queen Elizabeth II, The Love Boat, the U.S.S. Enterprise, the U.S.S. Coral Sea, the Exxon Valdez, and The Manhattan (at the time worlds largest tanker).

Largest ship piloted tanker MV Alaska Legend. 110,693 gross tons 187,000 dead weight tons.

Longest ship piloted, the MV MSC Texas, 1085 feet long x 142 feet wide. 90000 horsepower.


Professional Development courses:

Four Certificates from Port Revel Ship Handling Training Centre in Grenoble, France. This is the premier manned model school for ship pilots in the world.

STCW Certificate

Firefighting School - twice

First Aid Training - numerous times

Personal Survival Training

Approved Radar and ARPA training

Bridge Resource Management training - three times

Fatigue, Sleep and Medications courses

Advanced Electronic Navigation course

Ship Simulator training - three times

Emergency Shiphandling Course


Course Certificates on request via email