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The United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA or Kings Point) is a United States service academy in Kings Point, New York. It trains its midshipmen (as students at the academy are called) to serve as officers in the United States Merchant Marine , branches of the United States Armed Forces , and the transportation industry.
The school, renamed the New York State Merchant Marine Academy in 1929, finally became land-based in 1938 at the Maritime College's present Throggs Neck campus in Fort Schuyler. One of Franklin D. Roosevelt 's last acts as Governor of New York State was to sign the act turning Fort Schuyler and the Throggs Neck peninsula over to the school for ...
The Military Academy, the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy all require an applicant to submit an online file and proceed through pre-candidate qualification before an application is provided. The Merchant Marine Academy requires an applicant to submit part 1 of the 3 part application prior to receiving a nomination.
New York State Nautical School/New York State Merchant Marine Academy 4. Empire State I [3] Procyon, American Pilot, Bay State II: Hog Islander Cargo Ship 1921 1930-1941; 1943-1946 (as American Pilot) New York State Merchant Marine Academy/New York State Maritime Academy 5. Keystone State [4] Seneca: Cutter 1908 1942 (for half the cruise)
This is a list of State maritime academies in the United States, as defined according to the statutory Merchant Marine Acts (namely Public Law 109-304 (§51506)).The statute states that, as a matter of national policy, "merchant marine vessels of the United States should be operated by highly trained and efficient citizens of the United States and that the United States Navy and the merchant ...
Fort Schuyler is a preserved 19th century fortification in the New York City borough of the Bronx. It houses a museum, the Stephen B. Luce Library, and the Marine Transportation Department and Administrative offices of the State University of New York Maritime College. It is considered one of the finest examples of early 19th century ...
Philippine Merchant Marine Academy [76] [73] Sibalom: University of Antique College of Maritime Studies: Sorsogon City: Bicol Merchant Marine College Academy [73] Surigao City: Surigao Education Center: Talibon: BIT International College: Tigbauan: St. Therese: Marine courses also available at Magdalo. Main campus is in Iloilo City [71 ...
Training ships of the New York State Merchant Marine Academy (9 P) Training ships of the United States Coast Guard (1 P) Training ships of the United States Navy (58 P)