Scout History
How many ranks are there in Scouts BSA?
7
What are the three things needed to start a fire?
Fuel, oxygen, spark
What Ocean is Maine off of?
Atlantic
What City is Capital of Maine?
Augusta
What is the name of the Training Ship?
T/S State of Maine
How many badges are needed to become an Eagle Scout?
21
Explain the 1-10-1 Rule?
one minute to control your breathing, less than 10 minutes for self-rescue, and 1 hour before you become unconscious due to hypothermia.
What is the bathroom on a ship called?
The Head
When was Maine founded?
March 15, 1820
What is the left side of the ship called?
Port side.
Who was the founder of scouting?
Robert Baden-Powell
The 4 things you must have to survive are?
shelter, fire, water, food
What knot could you use to tie to pieces of line together
Square knot or Sheet Bend knot
What was the Pamola lodge from Camp Roosevelt named after?
Pamola is said to be the thunder god and protector of the MT katahdin . The Penobscot people describe him as having the head of a moose, the body of a man and the wings and feet of an eagle
What is the name of the North Star?
Polaris
What Rank did Lord Baden-Powell reach in the British Army?
Lieutenant General
What knot could you use to tie two pieces of line together?
Square knot, Sheet bend
What was the Scouts purpose in WWII?
The Scouts contributed on the home front by conserving materials for the war effort such as aluminum, paper, rubber, and milkweed (used to fill life jackets).
Name the biggest ship yard in Maine?
Bath Iron Works
How does a ship navigate?
Nautical Charts.
When was the BSA Founded?
1910
What is the use of the scout Neckerchief?
As a sling.
What is BSA in the Phonic Alphabet
Bravo, Sierra, Alpha
What foods are Maine known for?
Lobster, Potato, Blueberry
What is the length of the Training Ship?
499' 10"