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The Chapman School of Seamanship is
located near Stuart, Florida on the southeast coast of the state, 40
miles north of West Palm Beach, 110 miles north of Miami. The
School's waterfront campus occupies 8 acres on the Manatee Pocket in
the village of Port Salerno about 3 nautical miles from the St.
Lucie Inlet which opens to the Atlantic Ocean. |
| The campus classrooms are air conditioned for year round comfort.
There are classrooms for instruction in subjects such as navigation,
workshops for training in marine electronics, basic boat and engine
repair and computer labs for licensing and certification programs. |
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The Chapman School maintains a fleet of power and sailing
vessels for teaching practical, underway boating skills. A
maritime reference library and artifacts museum is maintained on
campus for student use. |
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campus also has air conditioned dormitory style apartments which
include a kitchen, bath, bedroom, dining area, living room and
screened in porch. A laundry room is available for student
use and there is a large swimming pool with sundeck and covered
patio. |
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As a student here at the Chapman School of Seamanship, you can
take advantage of all the area has to offer for recreation and
relaxation. Nearby Stuart is called "the sailfish capital of the
world," Jensen Beach is likewise the "loggerhead turtle
capital" and Lake Okeechobee, about 30 minutes from here,
offers wonderful bass fishing. When it comes to sport fishing,
the nearby Atlantic awaits you and this area is a boater's
paradise for power boaters and sailors. No matter what part of
the country you live in, we're sure you'll find our part of the
country to your liking . . . and then some. |
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