What is the term that describes to turn a ship on its side in order to clean or repair it?
Send your answer to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. The winner, selected randomly from correct answers, will receive a Blue Water Sailing hat.
Thanks to last week’s winner, Kevin McGhee for the correct answer to the question: A nautical hail, once known as the dreaded war cry of the Vikings. The answer is ahoy! And did you know that Alexander Graham Bell wanted that to be the way a telephone was answered? Thank you to John Robbins for bringing this great piece of trivia to my attention.