AUXILIARY PATROL SERVICE TRAINING SCHOOL. 1940, HMS EUROPA, THE TRAINING SCHOOL AT LOWESTOFT. FORMERLY A PLEASURE PARK, HMS EUROPA IS THE TRAINING SCHOOL FOR MEN OF THE ROYAL NAVY'S AUXILIARY PATROL SERVICE. HER NEW ENTRIES, MOSTLY FISHERMEN WHO ARE ALREADY EXPERT SEAMEN ARE TAUGHT GUNNERY, THERE ARE ALSO CLASSES FOR STOKERS AND SIGNALLERS. - New entries are glad to hear the yarns of old sailors and here Able Seaman Durrant, who has been in the Navy for 25 years tells Owen Hughes (left) and G A Willington about his days in the DREADNOUGHT in the last war

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