Principal Master Mariner
BSc
work
Houston
Career Summary
Dave Scruton is a Master Mariner (Unlimited), with 16 years practical seagoing experience up to and including Master.
Background
Dave Scruton is a Master Mariner (Unlimited), with 16 years practical seagoing experience up to and including Master. Dave sailed on a variety of vessels including general cargo, heavy lift, bulk carriers, container vessels and offshore supply vessels (OSV), including towing and anchor handling. He was been appointed on numerous occasions as a Maritime Operations and Safety Expert and is experienced in all aspects of maritime inspections and claims. Dave is also qualified by The Texas Department of Wildlife as a Boaters Education instructor and is experienced with pleasure craft, including jet skis and sailboats. He is on the Board of Directors for the Houston Maritime Arbitrators Association and has also acted as a Substitute Custodian during detainment of a vessel.