Royal Thai Naval Academy
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The Royal Thai Naval Academy (Thai: โรงเรียนนายเรือ) (RTNA) was established by King Chulalongkorn (Rama V) in 1898. He officially opened the academy on 20 November 1906.[1] Originally located on the royal yacht Maha Chakri and some other boats donated by the king, the academy later moved to Wang Derm Palace in Thonburi (in the compound of the present headquarters of the Royal Thai Navy), then to Sattahip, and finally to its current location in Samut Prakan in 1952. The academy is served by Royal Thai Naval Academy BTS station.[2]
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โรงเรียนนายเรือ | |
Type | Naval Academy |
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Established | 1898; 126 years ago (1898) |
Founder | King Rama V |
Parent institution | The Royal Thai Navy |
Affiliation | Thailand |
Location | , Thailand 13.611°N 100.592°E / 13.611; 100.592 |
Website | Official website |
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