dkeene@northeastmaritime.com

Mr. Keene holds the United States Coast Guard Second Mate of Steam or Motor Vessels of any Gross Tons Upon Oceans; Also Radar Observer (Unlimited); Master of Steam or Motor Vessels of Not More Than 1600 Gross Registered Tons (Domestic Tonnage), 3000 Gross Tons (ITC Tonnage) Upon Oceans; Also master of Towing Vessels Upon Oceans and Western Rivers.  He is a graduate of Massachusetts Maritime Academy and has over 20 years of maritime experience.

 Mr. Keene has extensive sea time on tank ships, barges.  

Mr. Keene is approved to teach the following courses: 

• Radar Observer (Unlimited)
• Radar Observer (Inland)
• Radar Observer (Rivers)
• Radar Renewal
• Automatic Radar Plotting Aids (ARPA)
• Basic Ship Construction and & Basic Stability
• Bridge Resource Management
• Personal Safety & Social Responsibility
• Personal Survival Techniques
• First Aid/CPR
• Auxiliary Sail
• Assistance Towing
• Able Seaman
• Lifeboatman (Proficiency in Survival Craft)
• Basic Marine Firefighting
• Basic and Advanced Firefighting
• RFPNW Assessments
• OUPV
• Master 100 GT
• Master 200 GT
• Tankerman
• Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation
• Magnetic and Gyro Compass
• Basic Shiphandling and Steering Control Systems
• Electronic Navigation
• Visual Communication
• Celestial Navigation
• Apprentice Mate (Steersman) Upgrade