Friends Remember One Of Dorian's Victims On Grand Bahama
NPRFriends Remember One Of Dorian's Victims On Grand Bahama Enlarge this image toggle caption Fort Schuyler Shipmates Fort Schuyler Shipmates Former classmates and colleagues are remembering one of the many victims of Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas. Enlarge this image toggle caption Fort Schuyler Shipmates Fort Schuyler Shipmates After graduating from the Maritime College, Thomas returned to Grand Bahama, where at age 21, he was the youngest trainee pilot ever hired by the Freeport Harbour Co. During his time there, he guided the largest cruise ship in the world at the time, Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas, into drydock. Another friend, John Cirenza, says, "It's a small town — maybe 40 to 80 people — two streets, one church, one restaurant. Arnold says pictures that friends have posted from McLean's Town since the storm show utter destruction.
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