John Prendergast

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About John Prendergast

Experienced Navigation Officer holding a Chief Mate < GT Class II/2, Master 500 GT Near Coastal, and OOW Class II/1 Unlimited qualifications. With a Level 8 B.Sc. in Nautical Science achieved with First-Class Honours, I bring a robust educational foundation and practical expertise to the maritime industry. With experience in the cruise line industry, workboat industry & currently the Oceanographic & Research sector, I have successfully navigated diverse vessels and executed critical operations. From ensuring passenger safety and delivering exceptional experiences to conducting advanced survey missions for scientific research, I have proven myself as a versatile and capable professional. My academic achievement in attaining a First-Class Honours in B.Sc. Nautical Science demonstrates my dedication and a deep understanding of maritime principles. This qualification has equipped me with a solid foundation in navigation, meteorology, ship stability, and other essential aspects of maritime operations. I am passionate about leveraging my qualifications and experience to drive operational efficiency, maintain the highest safety standards, and contribute to the advancement of the maritime industry. If you are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Navigation Officer, let's connect to explore how we can collaborate for mutual success in the maritime field. I am currently working as Chief Officer for Ondine Survey on their DP1 Oceanographic Research & Survey Vessel the Ondine Jule.