Maine Maritime Students Depart on Two-Month Training CruiseCASTINE, Maine -- Soft winds and calm seas greeted Maine MaritimeAcademy students and staff...Miller, Kevin
A key element of Castine's revival was the expansion of Maine Maritime Academy (established in 1941). This is a 4-year institution which graduates engineers and officers for the US Merchant Marine and marine-related industries. Around 1000 students are enrolled. By the 1980s, the Academy prov...
Day 3 Castine / Belfast, ME Home to the Maine Maritime Academy, Castine offers both spectacular harbour views and an area rife with history. Enjoy the town’s many examples of early 19th-century architecture. Spend the afternoon exploring Belfast, a quaint coastal community. Stroll through its...
Take a cruise to Butter Island, a firm favourite with superyacht charter guests for its spectacular beaches. Anchor in Penobscot Bay before setting off to Nubble Beach to enjoy a swim. If you’ve got the energy, climb up to the top of Montserrat Hill where you can take in magnificent vi...
Jason Yereance- Started his maritime career working on a local fishing boat during summer break from high school. After attending Maine Maritime Academy, and graduating from the SVO major he continued in the commercial fishing industry for the next 12 years as the deck boss and engineer of a...