Ship Quiz: Famous Wrecks, Knots and Sea Lore
Set sail with famous ships and wrecks, ship’s bells, knots and the scales sailors use.
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5 - Length
About 3 min
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- A land mile is about 1,600 m. How many meters are in a nautical mile used at sea?
- Put these moments at sea in order, earliest first.
- What did “three-decker” mean for HMS Victory?
- What does this white mark on the ship's hull tell the crew?
- On the Beaufort scale, 0 means calm and 6 is a strong breeze. At what number does hurricane force start?