OLD SALT is the mostly true story of a retired mariner, beginning with his early years in a waterfront community.
___ They include his experience as a deckhand on a New York Harbor tugboat.
___ As a cadet at the US Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, NY, Mike visited over 60 foreign ports. It was quite an adventure for a 19 year old. During this time he experienced many rights of passage.
___ The final section follows Mike's career in the US Navy from ensign to captain. It highlights his service aboard 5 Navy ships as well as a tour in Viet Nam and embassy duty in Norway.
___ They include his experience as a deckhand on a New York Harbor tugboat.
___ As a cadet at the US Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, NY, Mike visited over 60 foreign ports. It was quite an adventure for a 19 year old. During this time he experienced many rights of passage.
___ The final section follows Mike's career in the US Navy from ensign to captain. It highlights his service aboard 5 Navy ships as well as a tour in Viet Nam and embassy duty in Norway.