Oarsman

JI-2(Corresponding badge for over 14Yrs 6 months – SI-2-Helmsman)

Objective: - Demonstrate basic skills in handing a rowing boat.

  1. Take charge of a small dinghy or a similar craft in response to orders which shall include sculling over the stern, anchoring, bringing alongside and making fast.

  2. Be able to pull an oar as a member of a boat’s crew

  3. Know the right way to lead a boat with either stores or personnel and how to trim her correctly

  4. Use a heaving line from a boat

  5. Know the safety rules applicable to boating

  6. Get into a dinghy from water

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