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Born | 1975 (age 48–49) Singapore |
Allegiance | Singapore |
Service/ | Republic of Singapore Navy |
Years of service | 2001–2017 |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Naval Diving Unit |
Alma mater | Nanyang Technological University (BEng) |
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Chinese | 譚承茵 | ||||||||||
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Esther Tan Cheng Yin (Chinese: 譚承茵; pinyin: Tán Chéngyīn; born 1975) is a Singaporean former naval diver and adventure racing athlete who was the first woman to serve in the Naval Diving Unit (NDU). She retired from the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) in 2017, with the rank Major.
As Singapore's first female naval diver and an inductee of the Singapore Women's Hall of Fame, she has been called "Singapore's G.I. Jane".[1][2][3]
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