RCT Questions
ANC
TS Sydney
The RAN
Free for all
2

How many times does the Prep "Knock the block" during colours

Six times

2
What are the SMN Knots

Round turn two half hitches, Sheetbend, Sheepshank and Rolling hitch.

2

Who is the patron of TS Sydney

Malcom Turnbul

2

How many ships in the RAN have been named "HMAS Sydney"

Five

2

How many humps does the Bactrian camel have?

Two

3

How long should the still be piped for?

6-8 seconds

3

When marching, how many paces away from an obstacle should you start marking time?

Six paces

3

True or false: If both LEUT Harris and SBLT Corkish cannot be found, SBLT Fluentes (TO) would take command of the unit.

False, third in command is the Whole Ships Coordinator (MIDN Turner)

3

How many Anzac class frigates have been built

Ten

3

Where is the Big Banana found?

Coffs Harbour

4
What is the timings for an about-turn on the march?

Check, one, two, three, away.

4

What is the rifle used by guard

L1A1 rifle

4

Former Warrant Officer Sumar was the First, Second or Third Warrant Officer in Waratah Flotilla

Second

4

The Ship HMAS Sydney II was sunk by what german ship off Western Australia?

German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran

4

What year was the Katy Perry album "Teenage Dream?"

2010

5

What are the timings for a right turn (static)

Around, down

5

True or false: The rank of "Leading Seaman" used to be able to be held by staff in the ANC 

True

5

What number building was "The Unit" on the Island

Number 10


5

How many ships of the Bathurst Class Corvette were built in WW2?

60

5

In what year did the Roman Empire fall?

1453

6

What does the phrase, "On the port quarter" mean

Referring to the back left hand quarter of the vessel

6

True or false: The ANC did have an equivalent to the rank of "Underofficer."

It did! The rank of MIDN used to be given to cadets

6

What was the calibre of the double naval gun turret on the Island

4.5 inches

6

In what battle was the vessel HMAS Canberra I disabled (and then scuttled following)

Battle of Savo Island

6

What is the rarest colour of M&M

Brown