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Day of the SEAFARER 2024
Day of the Seafarer, celebrated on 25 June every year, is recognized by the United Nations as an observance day. This day is an annual celebration organised by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) to recognise the contribution that seafarers make to our everyday lives. Day of the Seafarer is aimed at the general public to become more aware of the role that seafarers play in their lives and why they are so fundamental in determining the prosperity of the worldwide economy
About the Online Quiz
- Start Date: 25 June 2024
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100% Correct Answers Available Here
What is the overall term used to describe the different types of rope used on a vessel?
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Leather
Yarn
String
Cordage
When facing forward what is the left side of a ship called?
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Starboard
Stern
Bow
Port
What is navigation by the stars called?
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Celestial navigation
Latitude navigation
Compass navigation
Milky Way navigation
What is the method used to repair ruined line?
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Splicing
Mending
Knotting
Sea knitting
What is the name of the person in charge of mechanical issues aboard a ship?
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Captain
Bosun
1st mate
Chief engineer
If you were in the toilets of a ship, where would you be?
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Heads
Stateroom
Bathroom
Pit
What is the acronym for the electronic positioning system used by seamen?
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CWS
SRT
PRI
GPS
What do commercial fisherman throw to the sea for good luck while fishing?
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Bait
Watches
Cod
Canned food
What day are seaman said to not leave the harbor for fear of bad luck?
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Saturday
Tuesday
Friday
Sunday
What are the two words used to define coordinates?
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Altitude and Polar
Latitude and Longitude
Magnetic and Force
North pole and South pole