Terms and conditions
Working as part of a watch you will participate in all aspects of crewing "Shtandart" from setting sails to washing dishes, from helming the ship to keeping watch at night.- Trainee will perform and observe all reasonable and lawful commands or directions of Captain and his mates.
- Trainee agrees to comply with all duties assigned to him/her on board the ship.
- Trainee must follow all ship and environmental safety rules.
- Trainee acknowledges that he/she participates in the voyage of Frigate Shtandart of his/her own free will and fully understands and assumes the related risks and responsibility for his/her life, health and personal possessions.
- Trainee will be personally responsible for customs clearance and other immigration formalities (if any) and any breach thereof.
- Trainee is not allowed to bring or keep on board any firearms, dangerous objects of any kind, drugs, or alcohol.
- During the voyage (if longer than 4 hours) the Shtandart Project will provide the Trainee with:
- good quality meals;
- accommodation;
- necessary tableware and eating utensils;
- a hammock and a sleeping bag (if necessary).
- A three-watch system (4-hour watches with 8-hour intervals between them) is applied on board; the procedure of keeping sea and harbour watches will be determined by Captain.
- Captain has the right to disembark the Trainee at any port for misconduct or breaking the rules wherever the ship is situated at that time.
- All other matters that are not covered herein shall be governed by the Merchant Shipping Code.