The sailors Actv are the workers who allow the port in Venice in a water setting of cleats a rope that holds the boat.
Actv After that the sailors should open the gate, said gangway, which allows passengers to get off and get on board.
This happens regularly at every stop and the sailors Actv always show ability to throw the rope even in adverse weather.
If the captain of the boat does not make a proper port, arriving too fast or far from the dock, the sailors however, are ready with their ropes to secure the means of transport jetty.
Actv sailors sometimes have a few moments to complete the operation of the port but can almost always in order, unless the boat does not reach high speeds, in which case it is better to leave the rope and try again soon.
Sailors Actv can be both men and women are predominantly of Chioggia and Underwater, places that are about an hour away from Venice.
Actv Sailors are responsible for the fare when they board users who require it. They must also try to accommodate the luggage of tourists in the appropriate bins located behind the cockpit, as the cases hinder the transit of the other passengers.
Actv Sailors must ensure that those rules are respected board, by boat is in fact not even allowed to smoke outdoors.
E 'also forbidden to wear the backpack on board.
Actv Sailors also have the kindness to come on board to help get the wheelchairs and strollers but wheelchairs for disabled people.
Sometimes this becomes especially difficult if the boat is full of people, it's hot, and passengers do not want to enter the booths.
We can say that sailors Actv "rest" during the off-season in Venice as the number of users decreases, allowing them to work in complete tranquility.
Actv sailors, after a period shorter or longer, having gained the right experience, can aspire to become captains of the boat if they wish, as the role of captain comes greater responsibility.
it can happen rarely occurring collisions with other vessels, and navigation is very difficult in case of foggy day with the help of radar. When I was a child I dreamed of becoming a sailor Acnil (as it then was ACTV), but the fate evidently did not want that. As a child he was so nice to see the crew pull the rope line on a pedestal then shouted: "Rialto, San Marco, Lido."
