May 14, 2020 REMINISCENCES | Can we still learn from the training methods of the past? Written by Alan Loynd on May 14, 2020. Posted in Ausmarine - Featured, Commercial Mariner - Featured, Dry Cargo World, Tug and Salvage World, Work Boat World, Work Boat World Features. In an interesting article for the Nautical Institute journal, a young captain who had recently completed his training complained about, “how outdated the syllabus is in .. Read More