This week we bring you the real life experience obtaining a TWIC ( Transportation Worker’s Identification Card ) with Captain Kelly Sweeney, monthly contributor to Professional Mariner magazine and author of From the Bridge: Authentic Modern Sea Stories. For more real life experiences in obtaining TWICs visit the TWIC Page of gCaptain’s Forum.
Download MP3 file: Messing About In Ships 17 – TWIC
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Shownotes at the Messing About In Ships blog
Updated: February 5, 2026 (Originally published March 30, 2008)
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