During gunnery practice, it's accepted custom to aim for the target rather than the tugboat that's towing it. The Buccaneer fell victim to a gunner who got things back-to-front, but the Admiralty's loss is the diver's gain, says John Liddiard Illustration by Max Ellis
Some daring young BMX riders even jumped their then trendy new bikes over friends and relations brave enough lie on the ground beneath them, through a bonfire, or even off a pier into the sea.