Ideals & History
This hand is used in the typical scout handshake.
What is the left hand?
Who is the current Boatswain.
Who is Liam Evans?
This type of PFD includes a throwable ring buoy or square pad, and is not meant to be worn.
What is a Type IV PFD?
When was Sea Scouts founded (USA).
When is 1912?
This is a floating object anchored to the bottom.
What is a buoy?
The second point of the sea promise is "to know the location and proper use of these on every boat I board."
What are lifesaving devices?
How many boats do we own.
What is 2 (technically three)?
These code flags represent distress.
What is November over Charlie?
What was SEAL.
What is Sea Scout Experience Advanced Leadership?
The longitude lines, going from the North Pole to the South Pole, all around the earth.
What are Meridians?
This is the usual monthly meeting of youth leaders, done apart from the ship meeting.
What is a Quarterdeck meeting?
Who was the first Boatswain.
What is Sean Christianson?
A set of assigned duties for each crew member in the event of an emergency.
What is a Station Bill?
This man, the brother of Lord Baden-Powell, wrote the first Sea Scout manual.
Who is Warington Baden-Powell?
The first is the change on a compass from true to magnetic North, and the second is from ferrous materials on the boat.
What are Variation and Deviation?
When boarding a sea scout vessel or landship, this is saluted first to represent reverence to God.
What is the mast?
What are the objectives of SSS9339.
What is:
1. To learn
2. To share responsibilities
3. To have fun
This class of fire involves flammable liquids such as gasoline, oil, grease, tar, oil-based paint, lacquer, and flammable gas.
What is Class B Fire?
Who is the current nation boatswain?
Who is Abbey Holloman?
This is the range at which a light can be seen in current conditions, discounting the curvature of the earth.
What is the Luminous Range? (232)
When was Sea Scouts founded and by whom (not USA).
What is 1909 by Warington Banden-Powell?
When and where was the ship's first campout (month and year).
When is October 2024, and where is the Skippers' house?
What must we file before we arrive on the water?
What is Bill, float plan, equipment checklist, vassal safety check?
Who founded Sea Scouts in the USA.
Who is Arther A. Carey and Charles T. Longstreth?
One of the 2 other names for Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
What is Coordinated Universal Time or Zulu Time? (252)