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Question 17 of 17 for our Able Seaman Mock Interview

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Question 17 of 17

How do you foresee yourself handling long periods of time at sea?

If you have been at sea for an extended period of time: "The longest I have been at sea was 21 days. It was difficult at times but I kept myself busy and am confident that I could do it again."



If you have not been at sea for an extended period of time: "I have not been at sea for an extended period of time, however; I feel that I could definitely handle it. I am resilient by nature and feel that my Navy training would prepared me well for that type of situation."

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  • 17. How do you foresee yourself handling long periods of time at sea?

      How to Answer

      If you have been at sea for an extended period of time: "The longest I have been at sea was 21 days. It was difficult at times but I kept myself busy and am confident that I could do it again."



      If you have not been at sea for an extended period of time: "I have not been at sea for an extended period of time, however; I feel that I could definitely handle it. I am resilient by nature and feel that my Navy training would prepared me well for that type of situation."

      Written by Rachelle Enns

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      "The longest I have been at sea was 21 days. It was difficult at times but I kept myself busy and am confident that I could do it again."

      Written by Rachelle Enns