Reports that sailors can join the Royal Navy, dubbed the Senior Servce, without being able to swim. Is this because there are so few ships, the chances of a sailor going to sea are miniscule. What's going on here guys. It's all over the news |
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"Traditionally, sailors didn't learn to swim in order to save themselves from a lingering death in the water.
Used to be all over the news..."
Absolutely correct F.
When I did my basic sea survival we had to swim but it was changed to reflect the proliferation of personal flotation aids required by many operators of working on deck. |
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