Sea cadets are members of a
cadets youth program sponsored by a national naval service, aimed for young people with an interest in waterborne activities and or the national navy. The organisation may be sponsored in whole or in part by the navy or a naval supporter's organisation.
Sea cadet organisations exist in most of the maritime nations of the world. As described by the International Sea Cadet Association:
Organisations
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Australian Navy Cadets[Navy League of Australia Federal Council report](_blank)
/ref> formed from the Australian Naval Reserve Cadet Corps and the Navy League Sea Cadet Corps
** Navy League Sea Cadet Corps
* : Royal Belgian Sea Cadet Corps
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**Navy League Wrennette Corps
The Navy League Wrennette Corps was formed by the Navy League of Canada in 1950 as a cadet organisation for girls to complement the Navy League Cadet Corps of Canada.
It had similar objectives to the boys' organisation, and taught girls seamansh ...
** Royal Canadian Sea Cadets
** Navy League Cadet Corps (Canada)
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** National cadets of Germany
* : Hong Kong Sea Cadet Corps
* : Sea Cadet Corps (India)
* : Junior Sea Friends' Federation of Japan
* : Sea Explorers of Korea
* : Sea Cadet Corps The Netherlands (''Zeekadetkorps Nederland'')
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** New Zealand Sea Cadet Corps
** Sea Cadet Association of New Zealand, the supporters group for the NZSCC
* : Portugal Sea Cadet Corps (''Corpo de Cadetes do Mar de Portugal'')
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** Sea Cadet Corps (Russia)
** Kronstadt Sea Cadet Corps
* : Singapore National Cadet Corps (Sea)
* : Sea Cadet Corps (South Africa)
* : Swedish Sea Cadet Corps
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**Girls' Nautical Training Corps
The Girls' Nautical Training Corps was formed as part of the National Association of Training Corps for Girls in 1942, with units mainly in Southern England. Its objective was congruent with that of the Sea Cadet Corps, teaching girls aged 14 to ...
** Sea Cadets (Formally known as the "Sea Cadet Corps" in the UK, the first such named organisation in the world. Renamed and re-branded to "Sea Cadets" in 2011)
** Marine Society & Sea Cadets – parent charity of the Sea Cadet Corps, following the merger of the Sea Cadet Association and the Marine Society
** (British Overseas Territory
The British Overseas Territories (BOTs) or alternatively referred to as the United Kingdom Overseas Territories (UKOTs) are the fourteen dependent territory, territories with a constitutional and historical link with the United Kingdom that, ...
): Bermuda Sea Cadet Corps
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** United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps
** Navy League Cadet Corps
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** Zimbabwe Sea Cadet Corps
See also
* Cadets (youth program)
* Reserve Forces and Cadets Association
* Sea scouts
References
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