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United States Merchant Marine Academy. / 40.81222°N 73.76361°W / 40.81222; -73.76361. 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 ...
Kings Point is located wholly within the boundaries of (and is thus served by) the Great Neck Library District. Higher education The United States Merchant Marine Academy in 2003. The United States Merchant Marine Academy is located within the village, along Little Neck Bay. Infrastructure Transportation Road
Thomas A. King. Thomas A. King (1921 – April 5, 2012), Rear Admiral (United States), was the first graduate of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, New York (1942) to become its Superintendent [1] He was the 6th Superintendent of the USMMA, serving in that capacity from 1980-1987. [2]
United States Merchant Marine Academy alumni. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Alumni of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Alumni and persons associated with the United States Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York.
In 1992, the ex-Contender became the T/V Kings Pointer, the flagship and training vessel of the United States Merchant Marine Academy. In 1999, Kings Pointer was the first vessel to reach the site of the crash of EgyptAir Flight 990. In the spring of 2004, she underwent a major overhaul to upgrade her crew's quarters and training equipment.
Battles/wars. World War I. World War II. Awards. Distinguished Service Medal. Order of the British Empire. Howard Leroy Vickery (April 20, 1892 – March 21, 1946) was a decorated U.S. naval officer with the rank of Vice admiral. He was renowned merchant shipbuilder and served as Vice Chairman, U.S. Maritime Commission during World War II .
The 1946 Merchant Marine Mariners football team was an American football team that represented the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, during the 1946 college football season. In its first season under head coach William Reinhart, the team compiled a 4–7 record and was outscored by a total of 259 to 173. [1]
Kings Point: United States Merchant Marine Academy: US service academy: Linthicum: Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies: Non-degree program; offers classes for professional licenses (e.g. 3rd Mate, Chief Mate, Master). Merged with Fremont Maritime Services. Miramar: Broward College Marine Center of Excellence: Norfolk