The Blob Street sea cadet force march past and turn their noses away. They are on their way to win the shield of honour for the best cadet force. The captain (teacher) and commodore (headmaster) take the kids to H.M.S. Pompom to see a display of seamanship. Back in school teacher tries to get the kids to climb a training mast. The headmaster sees that they are hopeless. He says he will eat his feathery hat if the kids win. The kids run away from school and when teacher and a dog chase them back they quickly climb the training mast to escape. The admiral sees this and awards them the shield.

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