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Endorsement Attesting Issue of a Fishing Vessel Certificate

  • STCW-F I/3
  • Brief entry
  • Checked 6 October 2026
Document type
Document
Validity
As shown on the issued document

Brief entry: the name, code, purpose and source. A full entry will follow.

Contents2

1 What it covers

Attests the issue of a certificate by an administration and records authorised functions and limitations.1–3

Who needs it. Certificate holders whose issue endorsement is separate or incorporated in the certificate.1–3

2 Validity and renewal

Document validity. The expiry date, if the issuing system sets one, is shown on the document itself. This reference does not calculate personal expiry dates.

Sources (3)
  1. MSC.561(108)IMO · provision: I/3.2; II/7–8 · checked 6 October 2026
  2. MSC.562(108)IMO · provision: A-I/3 formats 1–2 · checked 6 October 2026
  3. MSC.561(108)IMO · provision: I/2, national partial exemptions and optional GT-for-length equivalence · checked 6 October 2026

Revision of 7 October 2026

Reference information based on regulatory documents, not legal advice. The reference does not verify a personal document and does not promise its recognition by any flag.

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