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1. Company Information

   Find out information regarding the University's company number and/or charity number.

2. Obi Okeke

   Obi Okeke was Third Mate for Elder Dempster Lines. In his interview, Obi talks about why he joined Elder Demspter Lines, about his time at the University of Southampton and what it was like on board in bad weather conditions.

3. Mr Mike Parker

   Member of the Board of Governors.

4. Timeline – Elder Dempster

   Browse through the dates on the Elder Dempster timeline to learn more about the history of the Elder Dempster Lines shipping company.

5. Alan Wigelsworth interview – Elder Dempster

   Alan Wigelsworth began working for Elder Dempster Lines aged 15. Alan joined the company as office boy. Listen to Alan's interview.

6. John Martin

   John Martin was a catering officer with Elder Dempster Lines. Read his account of his experiences with the shipping company.

7. Smoking cessation - staff wellbeing hub

   Find out more about giving up smoking and see the support available to you.

8. Better sleep - staff wellbeing hub

   See advice on how to get a better night’s sleep. You may have found that you have slipped into bad habits, such as binge-watching TV series or spending more time on social media immediately before bed.

9. Alfred William Thomas interview – Elder Dempster

   Alfred William Thomas was an engineering with Elder Dempster in the early part of the twentieth century, read the account of his experiences with the company.

10. Book in review: Using Simulations for Education, Training and Research (Dieckmann (ed))

    Simulation-based educators should read this book, particularly those who are involved in designing programmes of training or who are responsible for designing the simulator environment and purchasing equipment.