Sea of Opportunities - Episode 9 Anchors, Arms, and Adventure: The Life of a Navy Boatswain with Sailor First Class Hennebury
In this episode of the EdUp Canada Podcast, Sea of Opportunities, host Michael Sangster interviews Sailor First Class Hennebury, a Boatswain on board HMCS St. John's. Hennebury talks about her role, which includes managing small arms and small boats, standing watches, and conducting general maintenance. She discusses the demanding 12-hour shift schedule and gives advice for those considering joining the Navy, emphasizing the importance of understanding the commitment and responsibilities involved. Hennebury also shares personal reflections on her career choice and expresses gratitude toward her loved ones and fellow Canadians.
What to expect
01:00 Meet Sailor First Class Hennebury
01:38 Life on Board the HMCS St. John's
04:36 Advice for Aspiring Navy Recruits