Marine Surveyor Yacht Surveyor Mega Yacht Surveyor -- Jim Cross -- Boat Sale inspections Rhode Island new England

Experience

Owner and operator of small fiberglass boat manufacturing

plant. - 1970 to 1976.

Part time Marine Surveyor from 1976 to 1980.

Expert Witness: Fiberglass, Aluminum, and Steel to 100 Tons.

Full time Marine Surveyor from 1980 to present.

Merchant Marine Officer 1984 to present.

Executive Director of United States Sailing organization

(Sail USA) from 1984 to present.

Director of the Association of Certified Marine Surveyors

Current holder of U. S. Coast Guard

Master of Inspected Vessels operators license

with Master of Auxiliary Sail and

Master of Un-inspected Tow Vessels included -

1982 to present.

Owner, operator, and part time Instructor of "The Captain's Course"

Over 2000 individuals have passed various Merchant Marine

Officer tests by the US Coast Guard as a result of attending

these courses. - 1982 to 2005.

Owner, operator, and Instructor of "The Marine Surveyor School and

Apprentice program" - (http://www.marinesurveyorschool.org) 1999 to present.

Member of ACMS (Association of Certified Marine Surveyors).