// Workers AI · dad joke modeWhat did the Seamen's Institute member say? "Sea you later.
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Seamen's Institute (Chinese: 海員訓練學校) was an institute training seamen in Hong Kong.[1][2] It was located at 8, Praya East which is now the Harcourt Building at Gloucester Road, Wan Chai.
In the early days of Hong Kong Scouting, the Boy Scouts Association, Hong Kong Branch conducted non-regular activities in the institute. The Colony Commissioner, the Reverend George Turner Waldegrave, of the branch was the chaplain in charge of the Seamen's Institute.
References
[edit]- ↑ Book Review: Strong to Save: Maritime Mission in Hong Kong, from Whampoa Reach to the Mariners’ Club. (2018). International Journal of Maritime History, 30(4), 765-767. doi.org/10.1177/0843871418793793c
- ↑ "The Mariners will be open to serve seafarers again in Hong Kong". Hong Kong Sheng Kung Hui "Echo". Retrieved 2025-11-28.
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