If anyone interested have any questions regarding the CCGC, post them here and I will try to get back to you as soon as possible!
I'm currently a 4th year engineering student at the CCGC.

JK, JFC, MADZNG and dieselduck; thank you all for sharing your experience! I've finished the report!
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Do not despair my remarks, it is a wonderful place to learn what to do, and quite honestly, what not to do. JFC, every comment you, JK, and the dieselduck have made i've learned from. And i agree this is a great place to learn from...during both sea phases i've referred to this site to see if one o...

I've looked for information regarding "continuous Machinery Survey" but really can't find very much on it. I was about to email a engineer on the LSSL. And in regards to the rebuild, on the LSSL i know they had a poster listing what had to be completed for each main engine inspection (600 ...

JK, during refit i've experience the how hectic repairing the LSSL is. I realize doing the engine work on a reduced crew is not possible, not enough men available to dedicate 4-6 on that one job. But if the full crew was brought back, and the most experience engine room personnel was assigned to the...

Hey, first I really want to thank the both of you! I appreciate the advice, links, and personal experience! I have been out for 2 sea phases. Spent both aboard the LSSL, the second during her spring refit earlier this year. Had the opportunity to go in the dock with her and bring her out. Because i ...

Hey, I currently doing a tech. report on the cost efficiency of using a contractor vs. crew members to complete a main engine overhaul. Was looking for individuals with knowledge of either the Mak 16M 453C or Alco V-16s (Not sure of a model number for the Alco). Also, any knowledge of Coast Guard re...