Massachusetts Maritime Academy Departs for Annual Sea Term
Press Release – On January 10th, Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) cadets aboard the TS Kennedy departed Buzzards Bay beginning a six-week learning
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Press Release – On January 10th, Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) cadets aboard the TS Kennedy departed Buzzards Bay beginning a six-week learning
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