John Dunn MBE

John Dunn MBE, a dedicated marine biologist, spent 49 years at the Aberdeen Marine Laboratory. He frequently sailed on the SS Explorer as a scientific officer, making him a key part of the ship's history. In recognition of his significant contributions to the fields of marine biology and education, he was awarded an MBE.
Mr. Dunn has also been named a Polar Ambassador to encourage young people to pursue careers in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM).

An interview with John Dunn about his work on the SS Explorer is available on the Podcast channel.

INTERVIEW: John Dunn MBE ‑ County Derry Post ‑ Apple Podcasts

Also, on SS Explorer website: https://www.theexplorer.scot/memories

SS Explorer Preservation Society. John Dunn Clip One

John Dunn remembers his time on FRV Explorer (Now SS Explorer). More to come from John and others. (9:46 min)

SS Explorer Leith Rotary Club

John Dunn addressing Leith Rotary Club on the historic research ship SS Explorer. Includes a brief study of the ceiling early in the video. (33:18mins)