Philippine Merchant Marine Academy
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The Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (Filipino: Akademiya sa Bapor Pangkalakalan ng Pilipinas[2]) also referred to by its acronym PMMA) is a maritime higher education institution operated by the Philippine government in San Narciso, Zambales. Students are called midshipmen but are often also referred to as cadets. Upon graduation, students are commissioned as ensigns (second lieutenants) in the Philippine Navy Reserve and have the option to join the merchant marine, the Philippine Navy, or the Philippine Coast Guard.
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Motto | Kawastuhan, Kababaang Loob, Kagitingan (Filipino) |
Motto in English | Righteousness, Humility, Courage |
Type | State College Marine and Quasi-Military Academy |
Established | April 5, 1820; 204 years ago (1820-04-05) Intramuros, Manila |
Founder | Francisco Castañeda |
Budget | ₱300,266,000 (2021) [1] |
Chairman | Commissioner Ronald Lapat Adamat, Ph.D, P.D. |
Superintendent | Commo. Joel Y. Abutal, MM, MSc |
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Location | , , 15°00′00″N 120°04′22″E |
Campus | Urban 602,292 square metres (60.2292 ha) |
Colors | Blue , Gold and White |
Website | www |
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