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Commodore N D Squire CBE, FNI, FIMgt

David Squire was born on 30th December 1945.

After leaving Shooter’s Hill Grammar School, Woolwich, he joined the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Service (the RFA) in 1963 where he served a four-year cadetship. Commodore Squire went on to hold a wide range of demanding appointments at sea and ashore, culminating in a five-year appointment as Commodore and Chief Executive of the RFA.  A Master Mariner and an experienced senior manager, he retired from the RFA in March 1999 after a long and distinguished career which spanned over 35 years.

Commodore Squire was appointed a Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in 1997.  He is a Fellow of the Nautical Institute, a member of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners and a Rotarian. He is a Vice-Chairman of the Maritime Volunteer Service, whose principal aims are to keep Britain’s maritime skills alive.

 

Capt. Trevor Bailey FNI

Trevor Bailey started his sea-going career in 1971 with BP Tanker Co. Ltd and gained his Master’s Certificate in 1982.  He was promoted to Master in 1984.

 

After service in tankers, container and RoRo container vessels he joined Sealink British Ferries in 1988.  He served aboard ‘conventional’ vessels as well as various high-speed craft, serving as Master and Senior Master from 1992.  Latterly he served as Training Master on board HSS ‘Stena Explorer’ where he was involved in the development of IMO related training courses, in particular the Type Rating Training Programme, as required by the High Speed Craft Code  (HSC Code) and Crowd Management and Crisis Management Courses (STCW95).

 

In 1998, he established his own independent marine consultancy – YG Consultants.  Since then, Trevor has gained further extensive experience of the operation of passenger vessels through his delivery of STCW training courses.  He is actively involved in the development of safety training and assessment programmes for a number of major passenger ship operators.

 

He has attended the UK Home Office Emergency Planning College, both as a delegate  -  at the ‘Introduction to Crowd Related Emergencies’ and the ‘Emergency Management’ seminars   -  and as a speaker   -  at the ‘Safety in Complex Locations’ and Multi-Agency Response to Maritime Emergencies’ seminars. 

 

Trevor was admitted as a Younger Brother of the Corporation of Trinity House in April this year and is a Member of the Honourable Company of Master Mariners.

 

Trevor Bailey is a Fellow of The Nautical Institute, a member of Council of The Nautical Institute, chairman of the working group on the revision of the Institute’s ‘Command’ publication and The Command Partnership Scheme.  He has published a number of papers for the Nautical Institute covering training, risk assessment and high-speed craft operations.  He has also presented papers at conferences in Australia and in Austria.