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A marine surveyor who is a member of a professional body such as the Society of Accredited Marine Surveyors (USA) or the International Institute of Marine Surveying is more likely to be hired by a client. When it comes to defining the qualities and qualifications of a marine surveyor, a memorandum of 1834 states:
A purchase may be made subject to survey, in which case the extent of the survey may be specified by the purchaser and made by a surveyor nominated by the purchaser or by a marine surveyor from a classification society. A professional survey will include a written report on the items inspected and their condition as assessed by the surveyor.
The National Association of Marine Surveyors Inc. (NAMS) is a Houston, Texas–based not-for-profit professional association that advances and supports the marine surveying profession by certifying marine professionals with at least five years surveying experience. NAMS functions as an international certification organization in that their ...
Hydrographic survey is the science of measurement and description of features which affect maritime navigation, marine construction, dredging, offshore wind farms, offshore oil exploration and drilling and related activities. Surveys may also be conducted to determine the route of subsea cables such as telecommunications cables, cables ...
Underwater geological surveying employs techniques from the underwater equivalent of a traditional walk-over survey, studying outcrops and landforms, to intrusive methods, such as boreholes, to the use of geophysical techniques and remote sensing methods. An underwater geological survey map typically superimposes the surveyed extent and ...
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In the spring of 2007 the Marine Unit of the Norwalk Police department launched a new 38-foot (12 m) police boat the Riva. On July 10, 2007 the Norwalk Fire Department commissioned its first fireboat the Harry Bower named to honor a fire fighter who died in 2005.
Thompsonville was established in the 19th century as a carpet-manufacturing community.Orrin Thompson, from whom the community takes its name, built a dam across Freshwater Brook in 1828 and opened the first carpet mill in 1829.