“Talking Sailing” From My Archives. From Model C to Model Sea

by Richard Crockett

Simon’s Town School is to become a “Model Sea school” – the first in the country to offer boarding facilities for 40 pupils and staff on board a ship, the old Cable Restorer.

Principal Peter Manser, said he believed the school would be the only one in the world with a floating hostel.

What a novel idea, so is there an alert follower out there who may know whether this project ever came to fruition?

READ THE FULL REPORT HERE:  1994 09 22 – OCR 376_Redacted