Where is the US Mercy ship right now?
“The hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) is currently located at Vigor Industrial shipyard, Portland, Oregon, with a small complement of civil service mariners where it has been undergoing a major overhaul since July 2020,” Military Sealift Command spokesman Tom Van Leunen told USNI News today.
Who owns the Mercy Ships?
Don Stephens
“Over 38 years ago, Don Stephens had a vision to take healthcare to places in the world filled with poverty and suffering,” Gohmert said. “Today, he is president and founder of Mercy Ships, with international headquarters right in east Texas.
Is it a war crime to sink a hospital ship?
In all other circumstances, attacking a hospital ship is a war crime. Modern hospital ships display large Red Crosses or Red Crescents to signify their Geneva Convention protection under the laws of war.
What is the salary of the CEO of Mercy Ships?
$106,217,922
| Key Employees and Officers | Compensation |
|---|---|
| Donovan Palmer Part Year (Chief Executive Officer) | $241,285 |
| Tom Stogner (Director/CEO) | $225,417 |
| Fred Grote (CFO) | $191,490 |
| Curtis Klingleberger (Project Manager GLM) | $175,050 |
Where is the Africa Mercy ship now?
The Africa Mercy is in Dakar, Senegal! After sailing from Senegal in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mercy Ships is overjoyed to announce the return of our fleet as of February 1st, 2022.
What happened to the USS Repose hospital ship?
The Repose departed Vietnam 14 March 1970 and was decommissioned in May 1970 and used as a hospital annex for Long Beach Naval Hospital. This proved uneconomical and she was sold for scrap in 1975.
Is Mercy Ships a good organization?
Exceptional. This charity’s score is 93.26, earning it a 4-Star rating. Donors can “Give with Confidence” to this charity.
Is Mercy Ships a legitimate organization?
Mercy Ships is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 2008, and donations are tax-deductible.