Fort Schuyler Magazine Spring 2021

CLASS NOTES

’ 17 Cory Nixon becomes the first ever Bahamian 2nd Engineer (Unlimited Tonnage), a major milestone for Cory’s shipping career.

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Michael Pino being sworn in as a Sandy Hook Pilot Apprentice

(L-R): Executive Director, Andrew Garger; Apprentice, Michael V. Pino ‘16; Commission President, James Mercante; New York Sandy Hook Pilot President, John DeCruz ‘92

Souda Bay, Greece. What a birthday present. ’ 17

Kelsey Ireland ’17 rubbing elbows with Captain Hugo Polanco ’87 after her promotion to Lieutenant in

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