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Wilkie retires, Balmforth steps up

SCOTLAND: David Wilkie has retired from the British Marine Federation (BMF) Scotland presidency after 14 years, and also as Scottish vice-president of the BMF, writes Mike Balmforth.

Wilkie is succeeded by Mike Balmforth, who has been BMF-S secretary for the past decade, and will be acting president until the next AGM.

Scotland has had a strong presence in the national affairs of our industry since the formation of the original Ship and Boat Builders Association in 1913, and provided the second president, one F L Mclaren of Dumbarton, and many others since.

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