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QuizMoz offers one of the Internet's largest collection of quizzes for you to tease your brain and pit your wits against the experienced QuizMoz quiz masters. Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!! Coverage : All it takes is two minutes to take the Nautical Trivia Quiz and find out how much you know about the Nautical Trivia Quiz and the characters in the quiz. Quiz Created by: Blue Dawn Creation Date: 17 October 2009  Nautical Trivia Discussion Forum 1.  Which one of these famous navigator suffered from motion sickness all his life? a. Columbus b. Magellan c. Nelson d. Cook Please provide appropriate updations Ques Which one of these famous navigator suffered from motion sickness all his life? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 2.  What was the name of the boat on which Darwin traveled? a. Endeavor b. Beagle c. Resolution d. Agamemnon Please provide appropriate updations Ques What was the name of the boat on which Darwin traveled? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 3.  Who was awarded the Longitude Prize for being the first person to demonstrate a practical method for determining the longitude of a ship at sea? a. John Harrison b. Gemma Frisius c. Tobias Mayer d. Thomas Earnshaw Please provide appropriate updations Ques Who was awarded the Longitude Prize for being the first person to demonstrate a practical method for determining the longitude of a ship at sea? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 4.  From what language did the word "Mayday" came from? a. Spanish b. Italian c. French d. Turkish Please provide appropriate updations Ques From what language did the word "Mayday" came from? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 5.  Complete the proverb: "Mackerel scales and mares' tails..." a. can hurt a fellow b. there will be a storm c. a storm is at hand d. make tall ships carry low sails Please provide appropriate updations Ques Complete the proverb: "Mackerel scales and mares' tails..." a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 6.  Which of the following animal is a sign of bad luck on a ship? a. Rat b. Cat c. Rabbit d. Bat Please provide appropriate updations Ques Which of the following animal is a sign of bad luck on a ship? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 7.  Which navigator discovered Hawaii in 1778? a. Cook b. Bougainville c. Fitzroy d. Flinders Please provide appropriate updations Ques Which navigator discovered Hawaii in 1778? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 8.  What is the "Davy Jones's Locker"? a. A lock for the Captain Cabin b. A compartment on the ship c. A fictional place at the bottom of the ocean d. A pirate treasure Please provide appropriate updations Ques What is the "Davy Jones's Locker"? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 9.  What is to date the fastest time ever for a sailboat to go around the world non-stop? a. 80 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes and 4 seconds b. 101 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes and 4 seconds c. 50 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes and 4 seconds d. 30 days, 16 hours, 20 minutes and 4 seconds Please provide appropriate updations Ques What is to date the fastest time ever for a sailboat to go around the world non-stop? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. 10.  How many sails would be up if a five masted ship was under full sail? a. 48 b. 25 c. 20 d. 55 Please provide appropriate updations Ques How many sails would be up if a five masted ship was under full sail? a. b. c. d. Your Name Please describe the changes made by you Please provide appropriate updations Your Name Please comment why is this inappropriate. Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about Nautical Trivia  Name: Think you know more about Nautical Trivia and would like others to know too? Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. Your contribution will help keep QuizMoz a free site for all.    (Optional)  (average submission size - 5 to 10 lines) Nautical Trivia Discussion Forum Know the Latest News about Nautical Trivia! What others think about Nautical Trivia By: phred on Feb 16, 2010    the royal navy's nickname is ....... the andrew By: Mike on Jan 19, 2010    Great quiz! 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