Programme Objective
To provide students with an engaging and educational experience that deepens their understanding of maritime heritage, traditional craftsmanship through interactive activities aboard the historic Fu Ning ship. The programme aims to foster curiosity, teamwork, and cultural appreciation in a safe and inspiring environment.
Duration: 10:00 AM-12.00PM (2hrs)
Fan Painting (Before Boarding) (10.00-10.30am)
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Student Registration: All students will be registered and attendance taken before settling down before proceeding to do the activity.
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Students create their own traditional Chinese fans at the outdoor area before boarding the boat.
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Guided by instructors, students will create their own unique fan designs inspired by Fu Ning’s maritime heritage and Chinese culture
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This hands-on art activity introduces students to Chinese cultural heritage and provides a personal keepsake.
Safety Briefing (10:30AM – 10:40AM)
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Safety Briefing: A short, clear briefing covering:
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Safety procedures and Rules on board Fu Ning
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Overview of the day’s programme and expectations
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Students to settle down and gather at the Saloon
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Documentary Screening (10:40 AM – 11:00AM)
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Complimentary welcome drinks served to students and teachers.
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Students to gather and get ready to watch the documentary.
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Watch an insightful award-winning documentary that delves into the history, construction, and innovative watertight-bulkhead technology of the Fu Ning boat
Guided Tour of Fu Ning (11:00 AM – 11:30 AM)
Explore the key areas of the boat
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Deck Exploration: Tour the main deck, learning about Fu Ning’s construction, unique features, and the watertight-bulkhead technology that ensures its safety and durability.
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Interactive Tasks: Students will have time to engage in the activities within their passport. As they complete tasks on the tour, they’ll get their passports stamped.
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Photo Opportunities: Take memorable photos on deck, capturing the boat’s impressive design and stunning views.
Break & Light Refreshment
Activities:
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Light Snacks: Enjoy some light refreshments during the tour.
Programme Ends
After the tour, students will receive their completed activity passports with stamps and a special mini gift as a token of their experience.
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Completion Ceremony: Acknowledge the students for completing their activity tasks and encourage them to share their experience.
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Farewell: Conclude the day with a fond farewell. Students head home with a new understanding of Fu Ning’s history and maritime legacy.
