Teaching fundamental offshore seamanship skills
Situational awareness, watch-keeping, log-keeping, night & fog sailing
Navigation, rules of the road, lights at sea, safety, weather analysis, communications
Resourcefulness, decision-making, problem-solving, repairs-at-sea
Medical training, nutrition, sleep cycles, physical training
Team building, vessel maintenance, logistics

SMUKOs Trophy

The SMUKOs Trophy is awarded to the college that logs the most Student Miles Under the Keel Offshore in an academic year (fall & spring semesters). The trophy is awarded for the previous year’s mileage totals at the Intercollegiate Offshore Regatta, hosted by the Storm Trysail Club, at Larchmont Yacht Club.

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