What is a harbor patrol officer?

What is a harbor patrol officer?

Long Beach Harbor Patrol officers are highly trained, armed public officers dedicated to the public safety and physical security of the Port. Within the harbor district the Harbor Patrol maintains a high-visibility patrol and responds to a wide variety of calls.

How many boats are in Santa Barbara Harbor?

Santa Barbara Harbor provides monthly berthing for approximately 1,100 vessels. Additionally, the harbor offers guest berthing for vessels 20′ to 170′ in length. Information provided here is intended to acquaint you with harbor facilities and policies.

How do you become a harbor patrol?

Possess and maintain California driver’s license and a driving record acceptable to the District. Successfully complete 150 yard open ocean swim. Must be 18 years of age at time of application. Possess a High School diploma or GED equivalency.

What are the police in the ocean called?

Water police, also called harbor patrols, port police, marine/maritime police, nautical patrols, bay constables, river police, or maritime law enforcement are police officers, usually a department of a larger police organization, who patrol in water craft.

Do cruise ships go to Santa Barbara?

Santa Barbara is the ideal port of call for cruise ships due to its manageable size and walkability. Those arriving by cruise ship dock 1.5 miles offshore from the Santa Barbara Harbor.

Who owns the Hodor yacht?

Lorenzo Fertitta
HODOR Yacht • Astilleros Armon • 2019 • Owner Lorenzo Fertitta • Support Vessel for MY Lonian

Does the Navy have military police?

Whether executing crime prevention programs or carrying out anti-terrorism measures, the Sailors working as the Navy’s military police are equipped to handle any situation. Provide security on ships, at bases and at military installations all around the world.

What does military police do in the Marines?

What is the Marine Corps military police? Marine Corps military police are responsible for guarding and protecting military bases. These service people monitor the base’s entrances, patrol by foot or vehicle and respond to emergency calls from military members who live there or in military housing.

When did the Santa Barbara Pier burn down?

Santa Barbara, California, November 23, 1998, A fire erupted in the vicinity of Moby Dick’s restaurant on Stearns Wharf Wednesday night, November 18, about 9:40 p.m. after the restaurant was closed for the evening. Fueled by the creosote preserved timbers of the wharf structure, the fire spread quickly.

Is the harbor patrol officer always on duty?

A Harbor Patrol Officer is always on duty. Currently Santa Barbara Harbor slips are fully occupied and our slip permit waiting lists are closed to new applicants. However, we do have a slip permit transfer policy. Under this policy, when a boat is purchased the slip permit may be transferred to the buyer.

What are the rules for berthed vessels in Santa Barbara Harbor?

All vessel berthed in Santa Barbara Harbor must be operable as defined in Title 17 of the Santa Barbara Municipal Code. For restaurant locations, laundry, grocery stores, etc. please stop at the Harbor Patrol office for directions.

What is the history of the Santa Barbara Harbor?

Area Overview. Santa Barbara Harbor is one of the most picturesque boating locations in Southern California. Built in 1929, this 1139-slip harbor has become a popular destination for recreational boaters, fishermen and tourists alike.

What to do around the Santa Barbara Harbor?

Be sure to walk along Santa Barbara’s scenic waterfront to Stearns Wharf, a short distance from the harbor. Built in 1872, it is California’s oldest working wooden wharf and offers spectacular views of the famous “Santa Barbara Riviera.”