Ocean Ranger Memorial Award
The Ocean Ranger Memorial Award was setup by the the Ocean Ranger Disaster Fund to commemorate the sad event that occurred in 2982.On February 15, 1982, the Ocean Ranger Exploratory Drilling Platform sank, resulting in the tragic loss of the 84 crew members on board.
. These awards, valued at $500.00 per year, are tenable by students who are entering or pursuing a post-secondary programme of studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Fisheries and Marine Institute, and the College of the North Atlantic.
Eligibility for the Ocean Ranger Memorial Award
The award committee has indicated that preference will be given to widows and lineal descendants (children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren etc.) of victims of the disaster. In the absence of eligible candidates from this group, the award may be given to other fulltime students at the discretion of the Ocean Ranger Award Selection Committee.
Method of application
The Ocean Ranger Memorial Award application can be printed, completed and submitted along with the other required documentation.
Deadline for receipt of the completed application is January 22, 2016
This scholarship is tenable at memorial university in Canada.
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