This regiment became known as the "amphibious regiment" for their vital nautical skills.
It consists of about 400 units and 14,000 young people learning nautical and life skills.
A reporter at the scene wrote:- "Much nautical skill was displayed in the maneuvering of the various squadrons.
Skippered charter is normally used for larger yachts for which a skipper/captain with documented special nautical skills and experience is required.
At this period I knew little about the management of a boat, and was now depending entirely upon the nautical skill of my friend.
To train people in nautical and maritime skills to recognised international standards.
I say that he is not a good captain if, although he have nautical skill, he is liable to sea-sickness.
Ships possessed a captain with nautical skills, but also a commanding officer regarded as political.
This gave him an opportunity to put his nautical skills to use.
The festival will include remote-control boats on a small pool, as well as demonstrations of nautical skills, like knot tying.