<p>Not sure the reasoning for the 317. We need the steam time for our steam sea project. There is no number (that I’ve ever heard of) needed for the license. Obviously steam time is good for a steam license…</p>
<p>To deal with the shortage of steam ships most people are only on those vessels for 1-2 months and the Great Lakes steam ships (lot up there) are being used for cadets.</p>