Sea Scouts rowing whaler, London Docks
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Sea Scouts rowing whaler, London Docks
Sea Scouts rowing a whaler in the London Docks.
circa 1960
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1960 Activities Association Boating Docklands Docks Life Jackets Oars Rowing Whaler Scout Scouting Scouts
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a group of Sea Scouts skillfully rowing a traditional whaler boat in the London Docks during the 1960s. The Sea Scouts, an essential branch of the Scout Association, were dedicated to teaching water safety, seamanship, and boating skills to young boys. The London Docks, a bustling hub of maritime activity, provided the perfect setting for these young scouts to hone their rowing abilities. Dressed in their distinctive uniforms and donning life jackets for safety, the boys work in unison, each pulling an oar in rhythm with the others. The sun casts a warm glow over the scene, reflecting off the water and adding a sense of tranquility to the image. The whaler boat, a sturdy and versatile vessel, was a favorite among Sea Scouts for its ability to navigate rough waters and its suitability for various water activities. The boys' faces are focused and determined as they row, their eyes on the horizon, embodying the spirit of adventure and teamwork that is synonymous with scouting. This photograph is a charming reminder of a bygone era, when the London Docks were teeming with life and the Sea Scouts provided a valuable opportunity for young boys to learn essential water safety and boating skills. The image captures a moment of camaraderie and accomplishment, as the boys work together to navigate the waters of the London Docks.
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