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Graduation of Class of 2016

On 13 August 2015 (Saturday) at 10.00 o’clock in Hall 1 of the Festival and Congress Centre – Varna, there was an official graduation ceremony for the students of the Class of 2016 of Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy to receive their diplomas. The hall was full to the brim with students and their families, friends, [...]

By | 2018-06-25T14:44:24+00:00 August 15th, 2016|2016 en, Archives, Celebration, Events, News, students|0 Comments

Commander Michael Zimmerman Visits Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy

On 28 July 2016, Colonel James W. Crowhurst, US defence attaché to Bulgaria, paid an official visit to Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy. The purpose of his visit was to introduce Commander Michael Zimmerman – the acting naval attaché of USA to Bulgaria. The visitors were met by Commodore Prof DSc Boyan Mednikarov. He made a [...]

By | 2016-07-29T13:23:24+00:00 July 29th, 2016|2016 en, Archives, News|0 Comments

Practical Training at the United States Naval Academy (Annapolis) for Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy Cadets

The third-year cadets Nikolay Genov, Todor Nedevski, Sevgin Yumer, Todor Popov, and Georgi Dimitrov have returned from overseas practical training at the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland. Their training included a theoretical course for familiarisation with the specificity of shipboard service, as well as a period at sea. During their seagoing time the [...]

By | 2016-07-29T11:45:25+00:00 July 29th, 2016|2016 en, Archives, Cadets, News|0 Comments

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy Cadets Voyage on Polish Navy Vessel Wodnik

By invitation from the Commandant of the Polish Naval Academy in Gdynia, several second and fourth-year Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy cadets, led by Lieutenant CommanderPetar Klimov, from 5 June to 10 July 2016 took part in the annual seagoing training on board the training ship Wodnik from the Navy of the Republic of Poland. The [...]

By | 2016-07-29T11:43:48+00:00 July 29th, 2016|2016 en, Archives, Cadets, News|0 Comments

Paying Homage to Nikola Vaptsarov

On 23 July 2016 (Saturday), it was 74 years since the shooting of Nikola Yonkov Vaptsarov, the namesake of the Naval Academy. On this date the Academy hosts a solemn wreath laying ceremony before the poet’s monument. Commodore Prof DSc Boyan Mednikarov, the rector of Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy, met the official guests, who included [...]

By | 2018-06-25T14:44:24+00:00 July 27th, 2016|2016 en, Archives, News|0 Comments

Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy Hosts NATO Conference

On 28 June 2016, the fifth annual NATO conference on defence education – NATO Clearing House 2016 – officially began at Nikola Vaptsarov Naval Academy. The international forum was opened by the Deputy Minister of Defence, Dimitar Kuymyurdzhiev. He greeted the participants from 23 NATO member states attending the annual conference, and emphasised on the [...]