Parts of a Boat
The middle of the ship.
What is Midship?
Creator of the American Practical Navigator.
Who is Nathaniel Bowditch?
Pirates set a plank that would hang off the ships side and would make the punished sailors walk of the end into the ocean.
What is walking the plank?
Song 1
What is Drunken Sailor?
Image 1
Who is Francis Shaeffer?
The mast closest to the stern.
What is the Mizzen Mast?
Legalized piracy.
What is privateering?
Command spoken when ____, and the sailboat is heading downwind and across the wind. It is a warning to sit down or be clear of the boom before it swings.
What is jibe ho?
Song 2
What is Cake by the Ocean?
Image 2
Who is Mike Kersker?
The bar that sticks out the front of a schooner.
What is the Bowsprit?
Top producer of the Amesbury dory for the past 233 years.
What is the Lowell Boat company?
A reference to the timbers which are the wooden support frames of a sailing ship.
What is shiver me timbers?
Song 3
What is the Wellerman?
Image 3
Who is Harrison Tinger?
The sail that sticks out on the stern mast.
What is the Spanker?
Americas oldest seaport.
What is Gloucester?
A ship that is level and the balanced with its keel perpendicular to the surface of the water.
What is an even keel?
Song 4
What is The Ocean?
Image 4
Who is Paul Merdauter?
Back of the boat
What is the stern?
Conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during the wider Napoleonic Wars.
What was the War of 1812?
Large drinking water cask around which sailors gathered around and swapped rumors and stories.
What is a scuttlebutt?
Song 5
What is Haul Away Joe?
Image 5
Who is Anita Richardson?