Category: training ship

  • Texas A&M Maritime Academy cadets honored for rescue role

    Texas A&M Maritime Academy cadets honored for rescue role Cadets from the Texas A&M Maritime Academy whose actions led to the rescue of three people from a stranded vessel in 2024 were recognized this week for their life-saving actions with an award from the Association for Rescue at Sea. The association’s Automated Mutual-Assistance Vessel Rescue…

  • Maine Maritime Academy names Craig Johnson as 16th president

    Maine Maritime Academy names Craig Johnson as 16th president The Board of Trustees of Maine Maritime Academy (MMA) announced yesterday the appointment of Craig Johnson (a 1991 graduate of the Academy) as its 16th president following a formal search that launched last fall. Johnson has served as the academy’s chief operating officer since August 2022,…

  • MMA training ship Patriot State set for first Sea Term voyage

    MMA training ship Patriot State set for first Sea Term voyage Massachusetts Maritime Academy’s new National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) training ship, TS Patriot State, is set to make its first extended voyage. The ship, which arrived on campus on October 10, 2024, is set to embark on its inaugural Sea Term, departing on Saturday,…