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National Maritime Day ceremony honors Merchant Marines

Summary by WWAY TV
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) –A wreath was placed in the Cape Fear River on Thursday during a ceremony honoring the U.S. Merchant Marine as part of National Maritime Day. National Maritime Day is a federal observance that honors the maritime industry, especially merchant mariners. More than 9,000 Merchant Marines died during World War II while delivering supplies to U.S. forces overseas. Steve Jackson attends the ceremony each year. He said he’s proud …
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WWAY TV broke the news in on Thursday, May 22, 2025.
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