September 3, 2024October 23, 2024 I am a Surface Warfare Officer (SWO) for the United States Navy & I’m Blowing the Whistle on Our Toxic Work Culture

December 3, 2023October 18, 2024 Maritime MeToo: An Expanding List of Survivors of Maritime Sexual Harassment, Assault, & Abuse Who Have Shared Their Stories Publicly

November 21, 2023October 18, 2024 I was Sexually Assaulted by the Captain of a Sailing Yacht on My First Night Aboard the Vessel. Now I’m Fighting to Make Crewing Safer and to End Impunity for Predators at Sea.

March 18, 2023October 18, 2024 Video: Courageous Maritime Sexual Abuse Survivors Hope Hicks & Midshipman-Y Speak Truth to Power & Urge the U.S. Coast Guard to Take Action Against Maritime Sexual Predators

March 1, 2023October 18, 2024 Sam Irvin Subjected Me to Horrific Sexual Harassment & Abuse. I Lost 20 Pounds b/c I Could Barely Swallow Food. When He Reads This Statement He’ll Know the True Extent of What He Put Me Through

February 27, 2023October 18, 2024 I Saw Capt Samuel Irvin Sexually Harass the 2nd Mate Throughout the Voyage & Saw Him Place the Vessel in Serious Danger. Irvin Also Told a Pilot He Wished His Own Daughter Would Commit Suicide.

February 26, 2023October 18, 2024 When I Was a Cadet Sailing With Maersk, Chief Mate Samuel Irvin Broke Into My Room and Tried to Get in Bed With Me. He Was Drunk and Supposed to Be on the Bridge Standing Watch at the Time.

February 26, 2023October 18, 2024 I Sailed As a Deck Cadet with Maersk Under Chief Mate Samuel Sullivan Irvin. After a Few Weeks of Sexual Harassment, Being Around Him Became Unbearable and I Began Having Nightmares About Him.

February 26, 2023October 18, 2024 Through Constant & Insane Sexual Harassment, Capt. Sam Irvin Prevented Me from Doing My Job, Undermined My Confidence & Placed Ship & Crew in Danger b/c I Would Not Agree to Sleep With Him

February 25, 2023October 18, 2024 Coast Guard Commandant: Please Investigate a Sexual Predator Captain. The response to Our Allegations by Maersk and MMP “has been chilling to say the least.”

February 25, 2023October 18, 2024 Every day Sailing with C/M Sam Irvin was extremely uncomfortable. I was scared & dreaded reporting to work. I chose to forget most of it, but these are the things that were not as easy to forget.

April 19, 2022October 18, 2024 My Boyfriend Attends SUNY Maritime College. He Has Been Shamed and Rejected From Friendships Because He Stood Up to Injustices and Inequality on Campus. He Feels Alone, & Something Must Change.

February 6, 2022October 18, 2024 Bait and Catch: For Dozens of Young Women Recruited Online, Dreams of Sailing Adventures Turned to Nightmares at Sea.

January 9, 2022October 18, 2024 When I Was 3rd Mate on a Maersk Pre-Positioned Ship My AB Harassed Me And Eventually Threatened to Kill Me. When I Reported Him to Maersk, They Moved Him To A Sister Ship & Promoted Him to Bosun.

January 9, 2022October 18, 2024 While Sailing as Bosun on a Maersk Ship, a Female Cadet Told Me the 1st Engineer Had Sexually Abused Her. I Reported It to the Captain, But He Just Covered It All Up.

January 9, 2022October 18, 2024 It Doesn’t Matter What We Say or Wear or Do. Women Will Never Be Fully Accepted at Sea.

January 9, 2022October 18, 2024 I Was Sailing as Master When the Chief Mate Entered My Day Room On a Sunday Afternoon and Raped Me

January 9, 2022October 18, 2024 I Was on a Ship Where the 2nd Engineer Had the Nickname “The Rapist,” and Let Me Tell You, It Was for A Good Reason

January 9, 2022October 18, 2024 I’m a Current Marine Engineering Student at Kings Point. Not Every Woman Will Be Assaulted When She Goes Out to Sea, But Every Woman Will Face Some Sort of Unequal Treatment

November 16, 2021October 18, 2024 I Was a 19 Year Old California Maritime Deck Cadet Alone on a Container Ship. He Was 15 or 20 Years Older and an Officer. I’m Not Sure if It Was Rape, but It Was Definitely Not Consensual.