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Carnival Fun
The cadets had a fantastic time building and then parading the pirate ship.
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Area Sailing 2008
Pre start manoeuvres
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Ben looking happy in the Laser
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Yes, we can sail with spinnakers, National Race organisers please note.
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Lakes Week
The CO's Big Breakfast. Each day the CO cooked a full British breakfast for the sailing team to set them up for the day !
In the evening Becky took over the cooking, which included on one evening yorkshire puddings to go with the meat and 2 veg, it's amazing what you can cook on a Trangia !
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Just resting, Ben taking a break whilst Jacob floats in the water acting as offical photograher.
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Ships Visit
On the quay in Liverpool with HMS Bulwark in the background.
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This picture gives you an idea of the size of the ship.
For more details about HMS Bulwark click here
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MOD Inspection
Lt (SCC) Bruce Luckman introduces the Inspecting Officer Lt Cdr (SCC) Jim Garner to the Duke of Devonshire CBE.
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The guard saluting the Inspecting Officer Lt Cdr (SCC) Jim Garner
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Remembrance Sunday
The senior section lead by CO Bruce Luckman saluting, as the parade march passed the Cenotaph.
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“Tradewinds” Sailing
Cadets at the stern of TS Vigilant in full foul weather gear.
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The second yacht TS City Liveryman
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National Sailing Regatta
Cadets from all over the UK and Northern Ireland are seen here sailing down to the start for the Sunday racing. The North West won the overall Pico Trophy, well done Jacob Essex Pico Team Member. Other Buxton Cadets taking part were Ben Stones ( Laser ), Anthony Hargreaves and Tom Sellors ( Boson ), Naomi Hargreaves and Rada Ibisheva ( Junior Topper ) Nathan Fowler ( Windsurfing ). Other North West cadets in the Team came from Blackpool, Chorley and Rochdale Sea Cadet Units.
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Saturday Sailing
Saturday morning sailing at Errwood
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Sailing in the Community
Whilst on the annual sailing week with Buxton School the Number 1 David O'Donnell and CO Bruce Luckman where challenged by a junior cadet to prove that they could walk on water ! Back to the drawing board.
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