LARRY CARR

Military Service/Career: Twenty-Three years in US Coast Guard, retired as Commander

After graduation from California Maritime Academy in 1963, never returned. Lived in:

New York City 2 years

Philadelphia, PA 3 years

New York (again) 3 years

Portland, OR 6 years

Buffalo, NY 4 years

London, England 2 years

Chesapeake, VA since 1983

Married to Diane Vasselo 37 years. Three children. Currently married to Paige, three years. 1 grandchild. Started motor homing 2008.

Favorite pets are whatever I have at the moment. Currently have two daschounds (sp?).

Education: California Maritime Academy (Vallejo), B.S Marine Engineering.

Positions Held: Second Assistant, Steam Vessels Any Horsepower, and, Third Assistant Motor Vessel Any Horsepower.

Career Path: US Merchant Marine 2 years; US Coast Guard 23 years; owner, music recording studio, 20 years; video production and post-production.

Final retirement 2008, smooth transition. Actually semi-retired for last 66 years.

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