Historical Events tagged with "naval science"
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First Graduating Class at Naval Academy
The United States Naval Academy completed its inaugural graduation ceremony on June 10, 1854, marking a significant milestone in naval education. A total of 50 midshipmen were awarded their diplomas, having successfully completed the rigorous curriculum that included naval science and engineering. The ceremony was held in Annapolis, Maryland, where the Academy was established earlier in 1845. This event underscored the growing need for professional naval officers amidst increasing naval expansion and modernization during this period in U.S. history.
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