Compass Drill, Training Ship Arethusa, Greenhithe, Kent
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Compass Drill, Training Ship Arethusa, Greenhithe, Kent
A group of boys aboard the Training Ship Arethusa receiving compass instruction. The ship received boys aged 13-16 from a variety of poor backgrounds, including the workhouse. They were trained in all aspects of seamanship, and many went on to serve in the Royal or Merchant Navy
Media ID 4446199
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Arethusa Cadet Cadets Compass Deck Drill Greenhithe Instruction Instructor Merchant Navigation Pointing Poor Poverty Seamanship Trainee Trainees Workhouse Workhouses
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