Girl Scout
Knowledge
Parts of
Boats
Bells,
Times &
Watches
Mariner
Terms I
Code Flags
Mariner
Terms II
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What does the base of the stalk
represent on the World Trefoil
Pin?
The flame of the love of
humanity
Name this part
This
one !
Leech
It is 7:00 am, what watch is it, how
many bells are rung, and what time is
it in military time?
0700
morning watch
6 bells
The direction in which a vessels
bow points at any given time
Heading
Name the flag and tell us the meaning
Mike
My vessel is stopped, making
no way
The greatest width of the boat
Beam
What is the Girl Scout Motto?
Be Prepared
Name this part.
This
one!
Throat
It is during the middle watch
and you hear the following ring
pattern:
.. .. .
What time is it in both standard
and military time?
2:30 am
0230
An overtaking sea that comes
from astern
Following Sea
Name the flag and tell us the meaning
Quebec
Request free practique
Away from the direction of the
wind; opposite of windward
alee
When was GSUSA established?
1915
Name this part.
This
one!
Grab loop
It is 5:30 pm, what watch are you in,
how many bells do you hear, and
what time is it in military time?
1730
3 bells
first dog watch
Any piece of equipment that is
jammed, entangled, or dirtied.
fouled
Tell us the flag and what it means.
Uniform
You are running into danger
Large, light foresail used when
running before the wind
spinnaker
Name 3 responsibilities of Girl
Scout councils.
1. Recruitment
2. Training of adult volunteers.
3. Management of council
resources and facilities, such as
camp.
4. Coordinate girl scout activities
within a particular geographic area
Name this part.
This
one!
Bow seat
What watch does 1100 fall in, how
many bells do you hear?
Forenoon
6 bells
The change in the compass
reading caused by the magnetic
influence of the iron, steel,
electronics, and other
equipment aboard a vessel
Deviation
Name the flag and tell us what it means
Juliette
On fire, have dangerous cargo,
keep clear
Device or line used to haul out
the clew of a sail along the
boom
Outhaul
What are the four program goals
of girl scouting?
1. Girls will develop to their full potential.
2. Girls will relate to others with
increasing understanding, skill, and
respect.
3. Girls will develop a meaningful set of
values to guide their actions and to
provide for sound decision making.
4. Girls will contribute to the improvement
of society through the use of their abilities
and leadership skills, while working in
cooperation with others.
Name this part.
This
one!
Spreader
It is 9pm. What time is it in military
time, what watch is it, and how
many bells do you hear.
2100
first
2
The depth of a hull from the
water line to the lowest part of
the keel or centerboard
draft
What is this word:
Bonus: Name each flag and give it’s meaning.
Shrouds
Sierra-engines going astern
Hotel-pilot on board
Romeo- I have received your last signal.
Not used as a single letter signal.
Oscar-man overboard
Uniform- you are running into danger
Delta- Keep clear; maneuvering with
difficulty
Sierra- engines are going astern
Now tell what shrouds are.
The difference in direction
between true north-determined
by the earth’s axis of rotation,
and magnetic north-determined
by the earth’s magnetic field.
Variation