86 Hope Hicks, US Merchant Marine Academy graduate
Known as 'Midshipman X' by many, the former cadet went public in 2022 with her harrowing account of sexual assault on a Maersk cargoship
Ms Hicks shed light on the systemic abuse female US Merchant Marine Academy cadets faced during the Sea Year programme, while bringing much needed attention to how women experience harassment at sea.
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