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In 1913, New York City threatened to close the school due to its costs. However, the state of New York took over its management and renamed it the New York State Nautical School. Despite being a state institution, the school was almost closed in 1916, again for budgetary reasons, but efforts from the maritime industry and the school's alumni ...
New York State Nautical School 21. CDR (USNR) E. V. W. Keen: 1925-1927 Graduate Superintendent New York State Nautical School 22. CAPT (USN ret.) James Harvey Tomb: 1927-1942 Superintendent New York State Nautical School/New York State Merchant Marine Academy 23. VADM (USN ret.) Thomas Tingey Craven: 1942-1945 Superintendent New York State ...
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 category is for superintendents and presidents of the State University of New York Maritime College and all organizations preceding it. The Organizations included in this category are; New York Nautical School; New York State Nautical School; New York State Merchant Marine Academy; State University of New York Maritime College
In 1874, the New York Nautical School was founded as a means of training young men for careers at sea in the postwar merchant marine, becoming the first school of its type in the United States. It would later become the State University of New York Maritime College.
Joemarine Institute of Nautical Studies and Research [16] [17] South Africa: Cape Town: Cape Peninsula University of Technology [20] School of Shipping: Sea Safety Training Group: South African Maritime Training Academy [21] Durban: Durban University of Technology [20] SA Maritime School and Transport College [21] Transnet Maritime School of ...
The New York Nautical School is today called the State University of New York Maritime College and is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system. Present-day cadets are still taught the "Riesenberg Saying": "The sea is selective; slow at recognition of effort and aptitude, but fast in sinking the unfit."
Robert Lees Phythian (July 21, 1835 – January 20, 1917) was a United States naval officer who was the first superintendent of the New York Nautical School and later was a superintendent for the U.S. Naval Academy and the U.S. Naval Observatory. [1]