Captain Ewan Rattray, 37, from Aberdeen, is among 11 new recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal.
Captain Ewan Rattray 37, from Aberdeen, who is among 11 new recipients of the Merchant Navy Medal
His career as a shipping pilot was halted in 2019 when his leg was crushed while climbing a ladder to board a vessel. “There is a remarkable team of international pilots and seafarers, tirelessly working behind the scenes to ensure the safety of maritime pilots.“I personally faced an injury during my career as a maritime pilot, and it sparked a motivation within me to assist and contribute wherever I could.”She has championed diversity, managing hundreds of officer cadets and inspiring disadvantaged young people to pursue careers in the maritime sector.
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