In what year was the Coast Guard founded?
1790
What is the term for the left side of the ship when facing forwards?
Port
What Country has the most Gold Medals in Winter Olympic History (Modern Era)?
Norway
What is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea?
Sicily
How many islands are in Hawaii?
137
What was the original name of the Coast Guard?
Revenue Cutter Service
What device is used to measure a ship's speed through water?
Log
What Country won the first FIFA World Cup in 1930?
Uruguay
Which African country has the most pyramids?
Sudan
What is the world record for Bench Press?
1,401 lbs
Who was the longest serving Commandant of the Coast Guard?
ADM Russell R. Waesche Sr. (1936-1945)
Who owns the Global Positioning System (GPS)?
US Space Force
What individual has the record for most Olympic medals?
Michael Phelps
What river runs through Baghdad?
Tigris
How many lakes are in Canada (larger than 3 sq Kilometers)?
31,752
What is the motto of the Coast Guard? (Latin and English)
Semper Paratus (Always Ready / Always Prepared)
Used in celestial navigation, what device is used to measure angular distance between two object?
Sextant
What two teams featured in the first ever Super Bowl?
Green Bay Packers and Kansas City Chiefs
What city is known as the "City of a Hundred Spires"?
Prague
How many member states are in the UN?
193
Where was the Coast Guard transferred to after 177 years in the Treasury Department?
Department of Transportation
What non-magnetic navigational heading device must be equipped in all large ships operating in US Waters?
Gyrocompass
In what year was the first World Series (baseball)?
1903
What is the longest mountain range in the world?
Andes
What year was the first Academy Awards?
1929