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Message from Rear Admiral Helis on New U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Website

Visitors to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy website may notice some changes beginning today – a new look and feel that reflects an exciting time at the Academy. Improving communications and building strong and lasting relationships with our stakeholders are two of the goals in our strategic plan,...

Visiting USMMA

Visitors to the United States Merchant Marine Academy are welcome when the Academy is open for normal operations. The Academy grounds, museum, and Navy Exchange are open to the general public throughout the year, Monday-Friday from 8:00 to 4:30, with the exception of federal holidays and the...

T/V Elizabeth Anne

T/V ELIZABETH ANNE

T/V Elizabeth Anne has been a fundamental part of the training vessel fleet at Kings Point.  Formally known as the Mr. Wade, the boat was built in 1980 by Turn Ship Limited, located in LaRose, LA. In 1990, she was acquired by the Vane Brothers Co. located in...

Applications for the Class of 2030 open on 1 May 2025