Hellenic Naval Academy
The Hellenic Naval Cadets Academy (Greek: Σχολή Ναυτικών Δοκίμων, abbr. ΣΝΔ, lit. "School of Naval Cadets") is a military university and has the responsibility to educate and suitably train competent Naval Officers for the Hellenic Navy. Founded in 1845, the academy is one of the oldest educational institutions in Greece.
Σχολή Ναυτικών Δοκίμων | |
Coat of Arms of the Hellenic Naval Academy | |
Motto | Αεί τη Ελλάδι θαλασσοκράτορας παιδεύει ναυμάχους |
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Motto in English | Nationwide we educate commanders of the high-seas |
Type | Military and Academic Training |
Established | 1845 |
Parent institution | Hellenic Navy |
Superintendent | Rear Admiral I. Kalogeropoulos HN |
Dean | Professor Nikolaos Melanitis |
Deputy commander | Captain D. Gounaris HN |
Location | |
Website | www |
The academy educates Deck and Engineering Naval cadets. It may also educate Supply Officer cadets as well as Coast Guard Officer cadets. Foreign nationals are also accepted to study as naval cadets in the academy.
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