Ernest Howard McVay

Background

McVay,, Ernest Howard was born on June 10, 1956 in Providence. Son of Ernest Howard and Evelyn Harriet (Everson) McVay.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Marine Transportation, Massachusetts Maritime Academy, 1978.

Career

Pilot apprentice North-East Marine Pilots, 1978-1980. Third officer United States Merchant Marines, 1978-1980, second officer, 1980-1982, chief officer, 1982-1985, master mariner, captain, since 1985.

Achievements

• License pilot.

Membership

Served to lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, since 1978. Member United States Propeller Club, Steamship History Society, Fall River Marine Museum, Massosaith Gun Club (Riverside, Rhode Island), Bristol Country Club (Swansea, Massachusetts).

Interests

• Sailing, skiing, swimming.

Connections

Married Noreen Silva, November 23, 1985. Children: Samantha Ashley, Andrew Howard.

Father:

Ernest Howard McVay,

Mother:

Evelyn Harriet (Everson) McVay,

Spouse:

Noreen Silva

child:

Samantha Ashley McVay,

child:

Andrew Howard McVay,