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Service Details

  • Colister Vessel Able Bodied Seaman (AB) ,

    He was on the Colister in April of 1950

Bio

Introduction:
Commander Scott was a Master Mariner, one of the youngest Caymanians to rise to this rank. After settling in Jamaica with his family, Commander Scott was instrumental in the formation and growth of the Jamaican Coast Guard. He was widely recognized and commended for the building of the JDF Coast Guard Division, his work in drug interdiction, coordination efforts between multiple jurisdictions in the war on drugs, as well as coordinating 100's of complex air and sea rescue operations.

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Commander Leeland Esmond Scott

Personal details

National Heroes Distinction Award : Excelled at Sea,
Ports Visited: New York Puerto Plata Dominican Republic
Date of Birth : 24/Mar/1933
Deceased Date : 6/Jun/1989
Gender : Male
Country of Birth : Cayman Islands
District : Cayman Brac
Area : Cayman Brac, Cayman Islands