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Sing Song
100

What is the back of the boat called?

The Stern

100

How do you spell my name?

Therese

100

Where did the name Christmas Cove come from?

Christopher Columbus anchored there in 1493 on Christmas Day to ride out a storm.

100

Figure 8

Figure 8!

100

This musician lives in the high hills of St. John

Kenny Chesney

200

What are both of the sails called?

Mainsail and Jib. BONUS 50 pts for Genoa

200

Gen Z term for charisma 

Rizz

200

What was the popular crop the Dutch milled on St.John? Bonus- what alcoholic product was distilled from the leftover product?

Sugar cane.
Bonus- Rum!

200

Bowline knot

Knot

200

How does Something in the orange start

Song

300

What is the difference between a Genoa and Jib?


A Genoa is “larger” than a jib

300

How many boyfriends does Hannah have ?

2? 3?

300

Who were the first settlers of the Usvi

Danish in 1700s

300

Name three ways to identify where the wind is coming from. Double jeopardy if you can name 6

Moored/anchored boats, Flags, Wind Vane, Telltales, Wind App, Feeling( hair)/sound, Water ripples

300

name 4 Noah kahan songs

Stick season,  northern attitude, dial drunk, all my love, forever

400

Name the make an model of this boat 

Beneteau Oceanis 40.1

400

The second most downloaded shopping app in the US

Shein 

400

Name the indigenous population that carved the petroglyphs 

Taino

400

Name all five steps to tacking

1. Check surroundings, 2. Alert the crew, 3. Steer to windward, 4. Pass the jib, 5. Center the rudder

400

what is Taylor swifts brothers name 

Austin swift

500

What is the difference between running rigging and standing rigging?

Running rigging is used for raising, lowering, and controlling/ trimming sails with lines (I.e. halyards, and sheets) . Standing rigging is permanent rigging that does not need adjustments (I.e. Forestay, backstay, shrouds and spreaders)

500

Who clogged the toilet?

💩

500

Name every anchorage location we spent the night

Scott Bay, Maho Bay, Waterlemon Cay, Reef Bay, Christmas Cove 

500

what is the importance of a bowline knot?

A bowline is a knot that creates a fixed loop in a line that an be tied to another object. Additionally, a bowline will never undo itself and becomes stronger under tension

500

karaoke this song!

Yay!