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Bells Times and Watches

Code FlagsMariner Terms

Parts of Boats

Parts of Boats

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Where does WAGGGS receive most of its funding from?

From Thinking Day contributions

How many bells signal the end of a watch?

What is the one exception to this rule?

8 bellsThe 1st Dog watch ends with 4

bells

Name the flag and tell us the meaning.

Not a flag!!!What flag is this….

The direction in which a boat is steered is called a ____?

Course

What are the arrows pointing to?

Gudgeons

What part of the boat is this?

This one!

Stern Seat

Who was married to Lord Robert Baden-Powell?

Lady Olave Baden-Powell,They were married in 1912.

You hear this bell pattern during First Watch:

.. .. .. ..

What time is it in both military and standard.

8:00 p.m.2000

0r12:00 a.m.2400/0000

Name the flag and tell us the meaning.

D- DeltaKeep clear; Maneuvering with

difficulty

To change the course of a ship by bringing the bow through the

wind, so that it will sail at the same angle with the wind on the

other side

Tack

What part is this?

This one!

HandlePlease tell your grads how you will remember

this!!!

What part is this?

This one!

Carrying Yoke

What two ceremonies might the Candle Light ceremony be a

part of?

Investiture and Rededication Ceremonies

It is 3:00 pm, what watch is it, how many bells are rung, and what time is it in military time?

Afternoon Watch6 bells1500

Name the flag and tell us the meaning.

V- VictorRequire Assistance

Line used to trim the sail or change the angle of the sail

relative to the boat

Sheet

What part is this?

This one!

Bilge Keel

What part is this?

This one!

Button

April 22 is a very special day, what is it?

Leader’s Day

It is during the 2nd Dog Watch and you hear the following ring

pattern:

.. ..What time is it in both standard

and military time?

Someone has made a mistake, there can only be 1, 2, 3 or 8, bells rung during this dog watch!

Name the flag and tell us the meaning.

F- FoxtrotDisabled, communicate with me

Sailing with the wind astern

Running

What part is this?

This one!

Cockpit

What part is this?

This one!

Transom

Name the five categories of interest projects.

Life SkillsNature, Science and Health

CommunicationsThe Arts and History

Sports and Recreation

It is 12:00 am, what watch are you in, how many bells do you

hear, and what time is it in military time?

First or Middle Watch8 bells

0000 or 2400

What word is this?

Bonus: Name each flag and give the meaning.

LakotaL- Lima: Stop InstantlyA- Alpha: Have Diver Down; Keep clearK- Kilo: Wish to CommunicateO- Oscar: Man OverboardT- Tango: Keep clear, engaged in pair trawlingA- Alpha: Have Diver Down; Keep Clear

The vessel which, according to the applicable navigation rules, must give up the right-of-way;

give-way vessel

Burdened vesselWhat is the other vessel called?

What part is this?

This One!

Shrouds

What part is this?

This One!

Reef Points