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Waterman Academy

www.watermanacademy.com

Organization Type:
Non-Profit

Mission:
The Waterman Academy is a 21-day program at sea for young men ages 13 to 19. The academy is held aboard the Rapture, a 145-foot ship that houses the crew and participants for the duration of the expedition. The ship travels to destinations from San Diego to Santa Cruz Island. Upon completion of the academy, the graduates will have certifications and/or endorsements in CPR, First Aid, Shipboard Firefighting, Seamanship, Small Boat Handling, Open Water Lifeguard, Land and Sea Navigation, SCUBA and the intense Rapture Marine Expeditions Endorsement.

Contact:
Waterman Academy
P.O. Box 75033
San Clemente, CA 92673
Phone: (888) 942-5375
Fax: (949) 429-5104
bob@watermanacademy.com

Geographical Focus:
National

Counties Served:
All

Activities:
Education, Conservation, Maritime Training Program for teenage boys

Topic:
Boating, Islands, Kelp Forest, Open Ocean/Oceanography

Target Audiences:
Grades 7-12 (13-19 year old boys)

Group Size Accommodated:
Up to 60




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