I would have thought a a Brit would have understood boats a lot better . . .
Now that triggers some memories - of the cleanest Japanese sailors immaculately dressed in their uniforms, getting off the boat and walking in packs around Sydney CBD in the morning and Circular Quay later that day. I just remember them looking so smart and polite (unlike us bogans working in our offices) and grabbing everyone's attention.View attachment 234573Sydney Harbour, Fleet Review Week 2013.
Takanami Class destroyer. Japan Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF).
I would expect a spoon here . With all the plastic soup .