Schedule 5 EQUIVALENT NAVAL RANKS OF SALVAGE WORKERS
In this Schedule “certificated” means:—
(a)
in relation to the grade of chief motor engineer, the holding of a first class motor certificate of competency or of a first class combined steam and motor certificate of competency; and
(b)
in relation to the grade of motor engineer, the holding of such a certificate as aforesaid or of a second class motor certificate of competency or of a first class steam certificate of competency with second class motor endorsement or of a second class combined steam and motor certificate of competency;
being in either case a certificate issued by the Minister of Transport or any Minister whose functions are exercisable by the Minister of Transport .
| Grade, or grade and circumstances, and qualifications | Equivalent naval rank |
|---|---|
| Admiralty Chief Salvage Officers and other Chief Salvage Officers of equivalent responsibilities. | Commander. |
| Other Salvage Officers | Lieutenant. |
| Chief motor engineer— | |
| (a) if certificated | Sub-Lieutenant. |
| (b) if not certificated | Warrant Officer. |
| Motor engineer— | |
| (a) if certificated | Warrant Officer. |
| (b) if not certificated | Chief Petty Officer. |
| Chief diver | Warrant Officer. |
| First class diver | Chief Petty Officer. |
| Ordinary diver | Petty Officer. |
| Foreman rigger | Warrant Officer. |
| Master rigger | Chief Petty Officer. |
| Ordinary rigger | Petty Officer. |
| Shipwright | Chief Petty Officer. |
| Carpenter | Chief Petty Officer. |