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What is a tender?
A tender is a boat that is used to shuttle passengers from the cruise ship to the port terminal.
What side will you be on if you are on the Port side?
The left side of the ship, as you face forward, is referred to as port side. Tip: An easy way to remember – LEFT has 4 letters and so does PORT
A gangway is what will happen to you if you wear the wrong clothes on the ship.
False, The gangway is the ramp or steps by which passengers enter and exit the ship
Where will most of your food be cooked and prepared?
The Galley
Near, towards, or in the rear of the ship
The Aft
Where is Half Moon Cay located?
The Bahamas, Little San Salvador Island.
This is a term to wish good wishes and goodbye, often used at sail away parties.
Bon Voyage
We talk to couples that have upside-down pineapples or pink flamingos?
Fasle
What is a traditional nautical term that means hello or hi It's a term used to greet somebody.
Ahoy
The very back of the ship.
The Stern
What is the beautiful white trail of waves visible at the very back of the ship called?
Wake
The ship is about to leave the port of call. What will the staff say to alert you to this?
All Aboard- The ship will leave your ports of call promptly. All aboard time is generally set for 30 minutes before your cruise is scheduled to leave the port of call. Do verify the all-aboard time before heading off for an excursion in the cruise port.
Grand Turk is the capital of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
False, Grand Turk is the home of Cockburn Town, which is the capital city of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
What is the width of a cruise ship called? It is usually measured at the widest point.
The Beam
Toward or in front of the ship
The Bow
What colors are on the Dominican Republic flag?
Red, White and Blue
Who is the G.O.A.T?
Nana
Starboard is the LEFT side
False, The right side of the ship as you face forward is the Starboard side.
What is the saddest day of a cruise called?
Disembarkation/Debarkation- Exiting the ship…
This is the navigation and command center for the ship. Where the captain and their crew are located.
The Bridge
What ocean is the Bahamas located in?
Atlantic Ocean
Unit of speed equal to one nautical mile?
Knot
You will not have to do a muster drill when coming onto the ship.
False, On the first day of your cruise, you will get to participate in a muster drill. This is not an optional event, it is a must-do for your cruise!
What is a pier runner?
This is an unofficial name given to those (who may have had too many drinks) who can be seen running in the last few minutes, hoping not to miss the ship’s departure.
The deck that features the main swimming area and outside bars and eateries
Lido