Empire State VIIEmbracing ChangeAs we began the second half of Summer Sea Term 2024, many crew members rotated out, bringing new and unfamiliar faces aboard. Among them is…Jul 191Jul 191
Empire State VIIMeet the Ship’s LibrarianLaura Andrews is the ship’s librarian for the second half of Summer Sea Term following her colleague Lauren Bradley, who served as the…Jul 15Jul 15
Empire State VIILearning Opportunities While UnderwayExperiential learning, also known as “learning by doing”, is a key part of maritime education. While on board, students spend 1/3 of their…Jun 27Jun 27
Empire State VIIVoyage UpdateAfter consultation with the Maritime Administration and the College leadership, Captain McManus has decided to cancel the next port of call…Jun 21Jun 21
Empire State VIIPort Stay: Nassau, BahamasThe TS Empire State VII reached the Nassau Cruise Terminal on Monday morning around 0900. The Bahamas are made up of over 700 islands…Jun 20Jun 20
Empire State VIIDeparture DayAt 1130 on Monday morning, the TS Empire State VII departed Fort Schuyler. Departure procedures are focused on safety. Before leaving the…Jun 13Jun 13
Empire State VIIIn Port at Fort SchuylerDue to continuing corrective maintenance on required ship systems, the Empire State’s departure has been rescheduled to 1000 Monday…Jun 6Jun 6
Empire State VIIPre-Cruise: SST 2024Welcome to Summer Sea Term 2024! SUNY Maritime staff and cadets started arriving to the college on Tuesday, in preparation for departure.May 301May 301
Empire State VIICaring for Precious Cargo: Guest Post by Dr. CukorToday’s guest post was written by Dr. Cukor, the medical doctor sailing with the Sick Bay personnel for Winter Sea Term 2024. Dr. Cukor is…Jan 28Jan 28
Empire State VIITimeline UpdatesThe TSES VII left Puerto Rico on Monday, January 22nd. Cadets and crew enjoyed the warm climate and experiencing the San Sebastian…Jan 26Jan 26