Superintendent Eric C. Jones returns to U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Eagle, the iconic tall ship that helped shape his Coast Guard career, during the Five Sisters Race first running in 50 years
The 2026 voyage marked the final Summer Sea Term aboard Training Ship Golden Bear, which has served as the academy’s primary training ship for 30 years.
Training Ship Golden Bear returns home after its final Summer Sea Term, leaving cadets with invaluable professional experience and memories that will last a lifetime.
The Sinbad Games brought Cal Poly Maritime cadets together for a day of friendly competition that celebrated teamwork, resilience and the bonds built during Summer Sea Term.
Despite today’s advanced GPS technology, celestial navigation remains a vital maritime skill that teaches precision, teamwork and self-reliance at sea.
Engineering cadets gain hands-on experience in the engine room by learning how to operate equipment, solve problems and adapt to changing conditions at sea.
