Almost 6936 hours I stayed on board Motor Tanker Ruby Express. A tanker vessel that delivering Finish product like jet A-1 fuel, high, low and ultra low sulfur around the world. This vessel was registered in PANAMA and the gross is 56,468 GRT. The length over all is 240.50 meters and beam is 42.0 meters.
From good and rough weather the officer and crew (deck and engine dept.) are helping each other and we become one of the sons of our mother ship. Our vessel is our home and she is our shelter in cold, hot weather outside. From Special occasion like Birthday, Christmas and New Year Ruby Express is our companion. We are taking care of our ship and she will take care of us too.
Here are the Officer and crew of Ruby express while I was on board of it. (The finest Mariners and Hot Shot engrs).

Capt. Cincar Antun
Birth: 17/07/49
Nationality: Croatian
Place Sign on: Daesan South Korea
Code Name: Tano, Apat, Tatay.

Chief Officer: Franklin Sapla Jr.
Birth: 19/06/77
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Fujaira UAE.
Second Officer: Demasthenes Banez (chief officer license)
Birth: 25.03.64
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Port Everglades Miami Florida USA
Code name: Sec, The Navigation Officer

3rd officer: Orland Espero
Birth: 27/08/82
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Le harve France
Code name: 3rd, andoy, Alternate safety Officer

Bosun: Sefuentes Fausto
Birth: 01.08.65
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Singapore
Code name: tro, Maestro

Pumpman: Carnate, Vicente
Birth: 11.02.53
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Onsan South Korea
Code name: Pumpy, bomba

AB-1: Julius Ungay
Birth: 02.07.80
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Ventspils Latvia
Code name: Antonio Banderas, July, Juls.

AB-2: Charles Montehermoso
Birth: 19.05.73
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Port Everglades Miami Florida USA
Code name: Antonio Banderas, Prince Charles, Water Man.

AB-3: Fidel Almesan
Birth: 24.04.73
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Singapore
Code name: Antonio Banderas, Partner, Batang

OS-1: Arnel Baldres
Birth: 03.05.77
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Singapore
Code name: Anak

OS-2: Racca Isabelo Jr.
Birth: 14.07.82
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Singapore
Code name: Rocky

OS-3: Avenido Cristian
Birth: 07.01.85
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Port Everglades Miami Florida USA
Code name: Cris

Deck Cadet: Ronald Habagat
Birth: 24.09.85
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Port Everglades Miami Florida USA
Code name: Holy man

Chief. Engr: Cargonia Mladen
Birth: 29.06.48
Nationality: Croatian
Place Sign on: Singapore
Code name: capo

2nd Engr Officer: Rudy Vendiola
Birth: 16.09.60
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Fujaira UAE
Code name: 2nd Chief

3rd Engr Officer: Mantos Rogelio
Birth: 16.09.60
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Onsan South Korea
Code name: tersero Makinista

Jr. 4th Engr Officer: Emmanuel Espiton
Birth: 21.06.80
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Onsan South Korea
Code name: kwatro Makinista

Electrician: Teope Blandino
Birth: 01.06.57
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Suez Canal
Code name: elect. Kuryente

Fitter: Nixon Gabriel
Birth: 14/07.69
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Port Everglades Miami Florida USA
Code name: Fitsky

Motorman 1: Jerson Jasa
Birth: 04.11.73
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Fujaira UAE
Code name: Jazz boy

Motorman 2: Jesus Bance
Birth: 31.03.70
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Onsan South KOrea
Code name: Jess

Chief Steward: Osias Cueva
Birth: 25.11.49
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Onsa South Korea
Code name: Mayor

Messman: Tiburcio Rogelio Jr.
Birth: 01.06.79
Nationality: Filipino
Place Sign on: Onsa South Korea
Code name: June, Roger
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ReplyDeleteGlad to see your posting, Bossing Andoy. These information truly helps me a lot and realized that there are truly lots of Filipinos
ReplyDeletein Mariner's Field. I also
noticed that there are many Croatians. We seldom
encounter Croatians here in California though, bro!
When my wife, kids and I went to
a Cruise from FLorida to Mexico,
we also encountered many Filipino
crews working for the ship. They
are very nice and truly helpful
and with great hospitality.
Anyway, many thanks to your blogs,
Orland!