Danny McLeod

Interview Outline

  • 00:55     Distinguished Alumni Award
  • 01:47     Would you give us a brief overview of your life since you graduated from Cal Maritime?
  • 05:10     What was Cal Maritime like when you arrived on campus?
  • 09:19     How do you think your experience at the California Maritime Academy influenced your life?
  • 11:10     Do you have any stories you'd like to share from your time as a cadet here?
  • 11:37     Rowing competition: third class vs. first class
  • 13:33     Classmate Bill Ezell's involvement in Run Silent, Run Deep technology for nuclear submarines
  • 14:51     Are there any words of wisdom that you'd like to pass on to current or future cadets?     
  • 15:57     Have you kept in touch with your classmates over the years?
  • 17:36     What would you say you're proudest of in your life?
  • 19:14     Did you receive additional training after Cal Maritime?
  • 19:39     Would you tell us about some special projects from your career?
  • 20:08     Building a refinery in Libya
  • 20:58     Salvaging Japan Airlines plane from San Francisco Bay in 1968
  • 22:13     Repairing the Bay Bridge after Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989
  • 24:36     What do you envision for the future of Cal Maritime?
  • 26:38     How long were you working on the refinery in Libya?