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	Sea Scouts, Central Flotilla
		It is a great way for scouts to mix it up, to
		Thanks to all those interested Sea Scout Leaders who attended the Regional Flotilla Flag Meeting at the Cleveland Yachting Club.
		We will continue the discussions on the status of Sea Scouts and their ships in our region and what can be done about it.
	www.centralflotilla.net (314 words)

	The Greater Yosemite Council Boy Scouts of America \| Sea Scouts Home Page
		Sea Scouting is an exciting program with plenty of opportunities for young adults aged 14 to 21 who want to have fun and to experience the rich opportunities and traditions of the sea.
		Sea Scouts are very similar to any other Scout, they have the same aim but place a special emphasis on water and maritime training within their activities to achieve that aim.
		Sea Scouting is organized to promote better citizenship and to improve members’ boating skills and knowledge through instruction and practice of water activity, boating skills, outdoor social, and service experiences, and knowledge of our maritime heritage.
	www.bsa-gyc.org:8080 /sections/SeaScouts (383 words)

	Sea Scout - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Sea Scouts are members of the international Scouting movement, with a particular emphasis on water-based activities.
		Sea Scouting had its beginning at a camp fire in England when Robert Baden-Powell voiced the hope that older Scouts would be interested in learning about boat management and seamanship.
		Sea Scouting was introduced by Robert Baden-Powell with the assistance of his brother, Warington Baden-Powell, K.C., an Admiralty lawyer, sailor, and inventor of canoe sailing.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sea_scout (257 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Sea Scouts (BSA) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sea Scouts is a program within the Boy Scouts of America (A corporation that operates through a national council that charters local councils all over the United States; the purpose is character building and citizenship training) 's Venturing (additional info and facts about Venturing) Program.
		It is the BSA's implementation of the Sea Scout (A boy scout enrolled in programs for water activities) program first developed by Baden-Powell (additional info and facts about Baden-Powell) in England.
		In 1949, Sea Scouts were renamed Sea Explorers, as part of the renaming of Senior Scouts to Explorers.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/se/sea_scouts_(bsa)3.htm (632 words)

	Sea Scouts
		Sea Scouting had its beginning at a camp fire in England when Lord Baden-Powell voiced the hope that older Scouts would be interested in learning about boat management and seamanship.
		Sea Scouting received a real boost in October 1917, when James Austin Wilder (a veteran sailor, global traveler, artist, and devoted Boy Scout volunteer) was secured as Director of the Department of Sea Scouting of the Boy Scouts of America.
		Sea Scout ships across the country held competitive and events known is rendezvous and regattas.
	www.angelfire.com /nj/troop192/seascouts.html (1731 words)

	Westchester-Putnam Council, BSA - Policies & Procedures
		In Boy Scouting, recognition is gained through leadership in the troop, attending and participating in its activities, living the ideals of Scouting, and proficiency in activities related to outdoor life, useful skills, and career exploration.
		In Varsity Scouting, recognition is gained through leadership in the team, attending and participating in its activities, living the ideals of Varsity Scouting, and proficiency in activities related to outdoor life, useful skills, and career exploration.
		A Scout who has a permanent physical or mental disability and is unable to complete all of the requirements for Tenderfoot, Second Class, or First Class rank may submit a request to the council advancement committee to complete alternate requirements.
	www.wpcbsa.org /Advancement/Policies (3428 words)

	BSA Discrimination.org:Home -> BSA in the Courts -> Evans v Berkeley
		In May 1998, the city contacted the Sea Scouts and told them that unless they disavowed the policy expressed by the national BSA organization, requiring them to discriminate against gay people and atheists, they would lose their free marina privileges.
		A group of Sea Scouts got together and filed a lawsuit, claiming that the City violated their constitutional rights, pointing out that BSA's membership policies had been upheld against state or local regulation by the US Supreme Court.
		The court of appeals also rejected the contention that the city was coercing the Sea Scouts to renounce the national BSA policy on gays, pointing out that the city was not imposing any kind of obligation on the Scouts, merely treating them the same as every other commercial user of the Marina.
	www.bsa-discrimination.org /html/untitled193.html (727 words)

	Seascouts (1912-24) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		In 1912, Sea Scouts was officially begun in the BSA when Arthur A Carey of Massachusetts was appointed the Chairman of the National Council Committee on Sea Scouting.
		Keane had become involved with Sea Scouts in the Chicago area, and had done a good job of revitilizing the program there, hence the reason he was asked to takeover the National program.
		Sea Scout Ships were given different names based on their size (Sloop, Schooner, etc.), and thus each had their own caps.
	www.geocities.com /Yosemite/Falls/8826/seascout12.html (758 words)

	Ship 614 - Standing Policies (1988-11-12) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		All sea scouts, leaders, and registered committee members must hand in a medical form (history, authorization to treat, and signature) with their registration fees and application.
		If the preceding leadership coverage is not available, EACH sea scout without an adult of the same gender present MUST be accompanied by his or her own parent.
		In addition, the sea scouting anchor insignia must cover the stars on the dress uniforms and one must be worn on the white "dixie cup" hat.
	home.stny.rr.com /ritterme/614srule.html (868 words)

	Sea Scouts (1924-49) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sea Scout Ships were to build their program around 4 "S's": Scouting, Seamanship, Service, and Social.
		For instance, the "Sea Scouts, BSA" strip would be worn, on the blue jumper, the middle of the three collar strips would be removed, etc. Insignia was thus developed on both navy blue and white.
		Sea Scouts could also earn Senior Scout titles, and the title patches were made on navy blue for them.
	www.geocities.com /Yosemite/Falls/8826/seascout24.html (1333 words)

	Sea Scouts
		Sea Scouts is a high adventuring program being introduced in the Santa Clara County Council beginning January, 2002.
		The Sea Scout program has been around since 1912, helping young men and women discover the fun of cruising the seas while developing valuable skills they use for the rest of their life such as teamwork, leadership, project management, problem solving and planning skills.
		The Council Sea Scout Advisory Board is comprised of influential leaders in the nautical and maritime community who can assist the Sea Scout program through their advice, insight, expertise, or through contacts with others.
	www.sccc-scouting.org /sccc/venturing/seascout.asp (2053 words)

	Bsa Audit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sea Scouts and Air Scouts were nautical and aviation focused programs, respectively.
		BSA becomes the first-ever Malaysian company to combine the use of Japanese technology with Hi-Tech Robotic Casting machine for alloy wheels manufacturing.
		The advancement scheme for Sea Scouts places an initial emphasis on nautical skills before encouraging the youth to take a major role in planning activities in the unit.
	www.wwwtln.com /finance/23/bsa-audit.html (1727 words)

	Boat/US Magazine: SEA SCOUTS Sailing Back (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sea Scouting here peaked at about 27,000 members prior to World War II and went through a slump in the 1960s and 1970s.
		In Sea Scouting, young people hold ranks in a chain of command that manages the ship and its activities, and they work their way individually through various advancement awards, similar to Merit Badges in Boy and Girl Scouts.
		The SSS Volunteer with her Sea Scout crew sails frequently to Catalina Island and the Channel Islands off Santa Barbara, and has ranged as far as San Francisco, Puget Sound and even to southeastern Alaska.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0BQK/is_4_4/ai_61555368 (1437 words)

	General Information about the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) and its Program Divisions
		The BSA is the USA's only Scouting organization recognized by the World Organization of the Scout Movement (many countries have several Scouting programs).
		Boy Scouting is traditional Scouting for boys age approximately 10/11 until 18 (to join, a boy must be at least 10, PLUS either have earned the Webelos Arrow of Light OR have completed Fifth Grade OR be 11).
		BSA's Venturing Division is unusual compared to the equivalent programs in most other countries because high-school-aged young men have the option of being a Venturer, or they can remain in a Scout troop or join a Varsity team.
	www.troop97.net /bsainfo.htm (1241 words)

	Other BSA Sites
		Scouting is the national family magazine for the adult leaders and committee members of the Boy Scouts of America.
		The National Scouting Museum is a tribute to the rich history of the Boy Scouts of America.
		The Florida National High Adventure Sea Base is headquartered in the heart of the fabulous Florida Keys, on an island (Lower Matecumbe Key - MAP) 75 miles south of Miami and near Mile Marker 74 (at MM 73.8 to be precise).
	www.scoutstuff.org /BSASupply/othersites.aspx (579 words)

	The History Of The Sea Scouts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Scouting was founded in England by Sir Robert Baden-Powell, an army officer who had a love for the outdoors.
		The Sea Scouts had a role in these great accomplishments along with all of America's Boy Scouts, but it's in England where the Sea Scouts had a more direct role in the war.
		The Sea Scouts that were too young to join the service stayed home to help sell war bonds and collect raw materials as they had in WWI.
	www.angelfire.com /sc/cuttermorris/page101.html (3122 words)

	GEC, BSA :: Join Scouting :: Sea Scouts
		Sea Scouts is a specialized segment of the Venturing program, which was organized to address members' boating skills and promote knowledge of our maritime heritage.
		During the boating seasons, Sea Scouts learn to maintain and operate then vessel, with a focus on learning the safe and proper methods of handling boats.
		Sea Scouts also learn the meaning of buoys and lights, how to take advantage of wind and tide, and how to drop anchor or approach a dock.
	www.gec-bsa.org /joinscouting/seascouts (233 words)

	Sea Scouts - Scouts Forums (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sea Scouts was one of the best experiences of my life.
		sea scouts are scouts whos troops focus more on sailing, knots, water safety, morse code etc. than other "normal" troops.
		Sea Scouts in the US are older Scouts (much like Explorers) who are in "Ships" vs. Explorer Posts and Boy Scout Troops.
	www.scouts.com /forums/boy-scout-advancement/93-sea-scouts-print.html (512 words)

	GYC: Council News
		The Stanford Sea Scout Cup 2005 (Stanford Cup) is a sailing regatta qualifier for Western Region Sea Scout teams for the 2006 William I. Koch International Sea Scout Cup (www.seascoutcup.org).
		A Sea Scout regatta is similar to a Boy Scout camporee with ships (units) competing to show their competence in appropriate skills.
		Sea Scouts is a specialized co-educational segment of the Venturing program, which was organized to address members' boating skills and promote knowledge of our maritime heritage.
	www.bsa-gyc.org /council_news.htm (4647 words)

	About the BSA
		BSA Legal Issues A site created on behalf of the national council to inform the public about the legal issues that confront Scouting.
		National Scouting Museum The National Scouting Museum is a tribute to the rich history of the Boy Scouts of America.
		Scouting Magazine Scouting is the national family magazine for the adult leaders and committee members of the Boy Scouts of America.
	www.dacbsa.org /About-BSA/about_BSA.htm (428 words)

	Sea Scout Ship Steeves - Join
		Sea Scouting is adventure on sea and land -- for you.
		Sea Scouting is a co education program offered to young adults between the ages of 14 and 21.
		Sea Scouting is organized to promote better citizenship and to improve members' boating skills and knowledge through instruction and practice in water safety, boating skills, outdoor, social, and service experiences, and knowledge of our maritime heritage.
	www.solopublications.com /scoutjoi.html (1563 words)

	Sea Scouts in West Los Angeles
		Welcome aboard to the fun and adventure of Sea Scouting, a program combing the tradition of the past with the technology of the future.
		Whether you look to the sea for a career or lifelong hobby, Sea Scouting is for you.
		Sea Scout Pardee Sea Base - The Pardee Scout Sea Base is a facility located in the heart of the marina adjoining Chase Burton Park.
	bsa-la.com /program/seascouts/seascouts.html (126 words)

	Helpful websites for the Ranger Award
		As an example, a Scout who has earned Backpacking merit badge must do all that is required for the Backpacking elective for the Ranger Award as a Venturer, a Scout who has earned Personal Fitness merit badge must do all that is required for Physical Fitness elective as a Venturer.
		This award is presented by councils, areas/regions, and the BSA National Council to Venturers and adults who have made exceptional contributions to Venturing and who exemplify the Venturing Code.
		Sea Scouting Leaders must also complete the Sea Scout Officers Specialized training #25-339, and complete a boating safety course offered by the US Coast Guard Auxiliary, US Power squadron, or similar organization.
	www.mcctraining.org /mccventuring/advancement.htm (2136 words)

	The Mount Clemens Sea Scouts and Sub Chaser SC- (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Sea Scouts next found themselves entering New York harbor under the imposing shadows of the Statue of Liberty and the Manhattan skyline.
		Nearing Rochester, New York, the Sea Scouts were informed that a break in the canal had drained a 9-mile section of the passageway between Buffalo and their present position.
		Upon arrival at Erie, the Sea Scouts were dismayed to learn that the drydock was full, so repairs were effected by stringing cables under the stern and securing them to an ore-loader, which lifted the stern out of the water sufficiently to allow the repair of the leak.
	www.macomb.lib.mi.us /mountclemens/sc227.htm (1090 words)

	Open Directory - Recreation:Scouting:Organizations:Boy Scouts of America:Sea Scouts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Sea Scouts were begun in the United Kingdom by Lord Baden-Powell and his brother, an avid sailor, Warrington Baden-Powell.
		Sea Scouting, now part of the Exploring program, is organized to promote better citizenship and to improve members' boating skills and knowledge through instruction and practice in water safety, and boating skills through a program of sailing, outdoor, social, and service experiences.
		BSA Sea Scouts and Sea Venturing in Massachusetts.
	dmoz.org /Recreation/Scouting/Organizations/Boy_Scouts_of_America/Sea_Scouts/desc.html (540 words)

	SEA SCOUTS, BSA UNIFORM TOP, NAVY BLUE&WHITE STRIPES
		Description: This is a very old wool Sea Scouting top, it is in very good condition.
		The v-shaped collar has two stripes around it and the back of the color is square and at the end of the sleeves the buttons have the anchors on them.
		Sea Scouting is a coed outdoor program for young adults 14 - 20 years old and their adult advisors.
	www.antiqnet.com /detail,sea-scouts-bsa,843186.html (608 words)

	Ship 456 Calendar (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		As a Sea Scout Ship of the Boy Scouts of America, Ship 456 believes in the value of proper and consistent uniform standards for its crewmembers.
		Ship 456 has elected from among the options provided in the Sea Scout Manual to use a uniform that conforms to the recommendations of the National Committee on Sea Scouting yet is very traditional so as to be in keeping with the heritage of both Sea Scouting and the sea services.
		The cost of Sea Scout uniforms is remarkably inexpensive compared to land Scout uniforms.
	home.comcast.net /~seascouts456/insignia1.html (353 words)

	Greensboro Sea Scouts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Greensboro Sea Scout Ship is fortunate to have our own cruising class sailboats conveniently located at Belews Creek.
		Sea scouting gives you the opportunity to share these experiences with other young men and women between the ages of 14 and 20.
		The Greensboro Sea Scouts is affiliated with the Old North State Council, BSA.
	www.people-places.com /gsoseascouts (280 words)

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