Nautical Review 2

Nautical Terms

200

To assemble the crew, roll call.

What is to muster?

400

The act of tying a rope, usually within itself or joining 2 ropes

What is a "knot"?

600

To cancel an order, to stop.

What is to "belay"?

800

Direction towards the wind.

What is windward.

1000

External equivilant to list

What is the meaning of the term "heel"

More Nautical Terms

200

The end of a line.

What is the bitter end?

400

A member of the crew specifically assigned to watch surrounding waters for other vessels, lands, objects, hazards, threats. 

What is a lookout?

600

Order to helmsman to hold ship on its course.

What is to "steady"?

800

One of the platforms extending from side to side or end to end of a ship.

What is a "deck"?

1000

In, near, or toward the stern of the vessel.

What is aft?

Nautical Flags

200

MAN OVERBOARD

What is Oscar?

400

I require medical assisstance.

What is the Whiskey flag?

600

I require a tug.

What is the Zulu flag?

800

I am maneuvering with difficulty, keep clear.

What is the Delta flag?

1000

I have a pilot on board.

What is the Hotel flag?

More Nautical Flags

200

My vessel is stopped, making no way.

What is the Mike flag?

400

I am altering my course to port

What is the India flag?

600

All personnel return to ship; proceeding to sea.

What is the Papa flag?

800

I am taking in, discharging, or carrying dangerous cargo.

What is the Bravo flag?

1000

I am on fire and have dangerous cargo, keep clear.

What is the Juliet flag?

Morse Code

200

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What is Tango?

400

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What is Oscar?

600

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What is Hotel?

800

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What is a Charlie?

1000

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What is a Romeo?