Francesco Morosini Naval Military School

The Francesco Morosini Naval Military School (Italian: Scuola militare navale "Francesco Morosini") is a military education college based in Venice operated by the Italian Navy and named after the great venetian Doge.

[2] Cadets' military and vocational education is provided both by civil teachers and naval officers in order to promote, in addition to regular studies, interest and love for life at sea through various related activities like sailing, rowing, swimming etc., preparing them to their future careers.

[1] It aimed to encourage young men to engage in activities related to the sea and to prepare them to enroll in the Regia Marina.

In 1998, the School obtained military status and it was therefore renamed "Scuola navale militare Francesco Morosini".

[6] Special care has been dedicated to seamanship and maritime sports, with great facilities and professional instructors for sailing, yachting and rowing.