{"id":175,"date":"2017-06-12T15:54:37","date_gmt":"2017-06-12T19:54:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/researchbdev.wpengine.com\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/?p=175"},"modified":"2017-10-04T10:41:30","modified_gmt":"2017-10-04T14:41:30","slug":"maine-maritime-academy-castine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/bucksport-region\/maine-maritime-academy-castine\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine Maritime Academy, Castine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maine Maritime Academy in the coastal town of Castine is home to 950 students studying engineering, management, science, and transportation. Recently, the Academy was awarded significant funding to develop maritime ice navigation and first responder courses to complement the US Coast Guard\u2019s Arctic Strategy. The school is also home to the schooner <em>Bowdoin<\/em>, Donald MacMillan\u2019s famous Arctic exploration vessel. Students benefit from hands-on education and international sea-time aboard a variety of vessels. The <em>Bowdoin<\/em> is still used and sailed by faculty and students for educational purposes, giving them work experience in Maine and beyond. Check MMA\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/schooner-bowdoin-cruise-blog\/\">blog<\/a> of the Bowdoin for its adventures and schedule.<\/p>\n<p>Address:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/Maine+Maritime+Academy+Waterfront+Campus\/@44.3870513,-68.8007343,16.87z\/data=!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x4cae630473883f2f:0x40e5ae3efd1f39e6!2s1+Pleasant+St,+Castine,+ME+04421!3b1!8m2!3d44.3871825!4d-68.7985098!3m4!1s0x0:0xc5f84d412f669277!8m2!3d44.3868956!4d-68.7968145\">1 Pleasant St., Castine, ME<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/\">http:\/\/mainemaritime.edu\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-175 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-3.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-3-300x188.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"maine maritime academy students on schooner bowdoin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-3-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-3.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-jeffrey-boal.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-jeffrey-boal-300x199.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"maine maritime academy students on schooner bowdoin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-jeffrey-boal-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-jeffrey-boal.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-2.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-2-300x202.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"maine maritime academy schooner bowdoin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-2.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-1.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-1-300x201.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"maine maritime academy schooner bowdoin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-tom-stewart-1.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-lance-bishop.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-lance-bishop-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"maine maritime academy schooner bowdoin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-lance-bishop-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-lance-bishop.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-dee-yocom.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-dee-yocom-300x200.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"maine maritime academy students on schooner bowdoin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-dee-yocom-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/files\/2017\/06\/maine-maritime-academy-schooner-bowdoin-dee-yocom.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<hr \/>\n<p>Photo courtesy of Dee Yocom, Lance Bishop, Tom Stewart, and Jeffrey Boal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maine Maritime Academy in the coastal town of Castine is home to 950 students studying engineering, management, science, and transportation. Recently, the Academy was awarded significant funding to develop maritime ice navigation and first responder courses to complement the US Coast Guard\u2019s Arctic Strategy. The school is also home to the schooner Bowdoin, Donald MacMillan\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":111,"featured_media":296,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-175","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-bucksport-region","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=175"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/175\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=175"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=175"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/research.bowdoin.edu\/maine-arctic-trail-map\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=175"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}