Thousands of 15 year old ‘Boys’ were trained in HMS St Vincent , Gosport Hampshire between 1926 and 1968. I was one of the survivors! 15 months of unbelievable experiences, described as ‘Heaven or Hell’ depending on your background. A lighthearted PowerPoint presentation using professional photographs and including music and sing a longs! 45 minutes of mirth and culture, you know it makes sense! My 35 year career culminating in a visit to the Palace for a ‘Blue Peter Badge’ with be briefly touched upon.