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Blog posts related to Marine Atlantic crew and employees.

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Sid Hatcher

Meet Sid Hatcher, whose remarkable 38-year career with Marine Atlantic included the memorable experience of being stuck in ice for seven days – a harrowing experience featured in LIFE magazine.
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With Thanks to Our Crew

We want to thank this dedicated group of trailblazers who have been on our vessels since March 15, and on the front lines of our efforts to respond to COVID-19.
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William R. Butt

Meet William R. Butt, whose remarkable career with Marine Atlantic included a climb from “wiper” all the way up to engineer, and a stint as a diver dismantling the MV Hopedale.
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John Ingram

Meet John Ingram, whose Marine Atlantic career extended over 40 years. If you worked or traveled with Marine Atlantic between 1966 and 2006, there is a good chance you encountered John along the way.
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Wayne Stacey

Meet Wayne Stacey, whose remarkable Marine Atlantic career spanned over 35 years and 11 different ships before he retired in 2015.
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Milly Harrison

Meet Milly Harrison, one of Marine Atlantic’s first woman stewards. Milly retired in 2000, after 27 years with Marine Atlantic, and says her co-workers were “like family.”
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Two Thwarted Disasters, Two Acts of Heroism

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Meet the Captain- Meet Scott Dowding, Master

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Meet the Captain- Meet Mike Andrews, Master

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Employee Profile: Marine Atlantic’s Elf on the Shelf - Highdy

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