He started his seagoing career as an Officer Cadet with Esso Tankers at the age of 16. After completing his cadetship, he joined his first Princess ship - the Royal Princess. He was also assigned to the new build projects of the Dawn Princess, Grand Princess and Island Princess. He gained is Master Mariners certificate in 1996 and has most recently served onboard Sea Princess and Grand Princess.
He still lives in Liverpool and when not at sea, his hobbies include golf and fishing.
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