“We were sure our state would be happy only when drawn closer to the sea, having good seamen and beautiful ships who and which would make the name of Lithuania known on distant lands.” 
Sea scout Erikas Purvinas

Famous Lithuanian seamen sailed the scouts’ cutter “Budys”: Valteris Didžys, Erikas Purvinas, Kristupas Plonaitis, Leonas Knopfmileris, brothers Fricas Bernardas and Valteris Buntinas.