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Longshore provides sailing courses for children from ages 8 through 16. [4] It also offers Adult programs in sailing. The school's staff includes US Sailing–certified Instructors and Instructor Trainers, as well as USCG-licensed Masters. [4] Longshore rents its fleet of approximately 200 [5] sailboats, kayaks, and stand-up paddleboards to the ...
Tabor Academy is an independent preparatory school located in Marion, Massachusetts, United States.Tabor is known for its marine science courses. Tabor's location on Sippican Harbor, Buzzards Bay, has earned it the name of "The School by the Sea" and the school continues to operate a 115-foot sail training vessel, the SSV Tabor Boy as a hallmark program of the school.
Sailing School Vessel (SSV): Inspected under Title 46, Subchapter R of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). An SSV is a vessel of less than 500 gross tons carrying six or more sailing school students or instructors, primarily propelled by sail, and operated by a nonprofit educational organization exclusively for the purpose of sailing education.
The Corwith Cramer is a tall ship (specifically a brigantine) owned by the Sea Education Association (SEA) sailing school, named after SEA's founding director. Her home port is Woods Hole, Massachusetts, United States.
The International Sailing Schools Association also known as ISSA is an international organization associating 3,500 sailing schools from all over the world. [2] ISSA was founded in London and Paris in 1969 as a result of a joint initiative of the sailing communities of France, Poland, Italy, Switzerland and Great Britain.
Young people ages 13–24 are given the experience of learning to sail a tall ship, which the organization describes as "life-changing." [2] In addition to learning a large set of sailing skills, they face fears (for example when climbing the rigging 115’ in the air on a moving ship) and learn teamwork, responsibility and interpersonal skills, which results in increased confidence.
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The Sailing School Vessel Spirit of South Carolina is United States Coast Guard certified and operates as a Sailing School Vessel (SSV) under Title 46, Subchapter R of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR). The keel was laid June 16, 2001. The Whiskey Plank (last plank to be installed) was fitted on July 15, 2006.