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Belinda Bennett MNM (born c.1977) is a cruise ship captain from Saint Helena. She is the first black woman to work as captain of a cruise ship. [1]
Belinda Bennett, the first black woman cruise ship captain, on the MSC Wind Star. Photo courtesy of Windstar Cruises. Back in the not-so-good-old days of cruising, women were considered to be...
Born in St. Helena, one of the most remote islands in the world, and starting as a deck cadet at age 17, Bennett moved up the ranks until she began working with Windstar Cruises 14 years ago. In January 2016, she was named Captain of Windstar’s MSY Wind Star, a four-masted
Belinda Bennett made history in 2016 when she became the world's first-ever Black woman captain in the commercial cruise industry. In an industry generally dominated by men, Belinda has proven that she can be successful on her own despite the challenges.
11 Ιουλ 2024 · The Windstar Cruises captain explains how things have changed since she took up her role in 2016. Born in one of the most remote islands in the world, St Helena in the Atlantic, it was almost inevitable that Belinda Bennett would be drawn to a life at sea.
12 Νοε 2019 · Belinda Bennett became Captain of MSY Wind Star in 2016. Credit: Windstar Cruises. Belinda Bennett’s maiden voyage of MSY Wind Star as Captain took place in the Caribbean on 30 January 2016 making her the world’s first black female cruise ship captain.
1 Μαρ 2019 · This cruise is the first of its kind to cater to a community of attendees representing the African diaspora who eagerly board the ship each year for a journey inspired by camaraderie,...
