If you have ever seen a giant ship out on the ocean and wondered who exactly drives one of those beasts, it is men like Captain Jerry Hoff. At age 17 he joined the United States Marine Corps (thank you for your service) and then settled down in Chicago. Jerry worked selling industrial machinery and then ran his own business repacking life rafts while racing sail boats and then decided to become a commercial mariner. From 25,000 ton ships to unlimited tonnage, Captain Jerry ha