Nautical Terms & Possible Definitions

 

Contributed by: Charlene phillipsphamily@home.com

Nautical Terms and Possible Definitions:

Light House-Light of Christ

SOS-Seek Often the Spirit

Destroyer-Influence of Satan

Man Over Board-Less Active Youth

Life Ring-Helping Less Active

Precious Cargo-Your Stewardship

Freight - What you should carry with you (Leadership book etc...)

Survival Kit - What you need to succeed

Canoe-Delegation (CAN YOU?)

Captains Log-journal/YW PP book/scouting

Maps/Charts/Compass - scriptures

Love Boat-service and compassion

Life Raft - testimony shared

Mutiny - not supporting

Speed Boat - get it done

Sail Boat - wind in your sails

Steam Ship - full steam ahead

Air Craft Carrier - helps carry the load

Uniform of the day - What you should wear

Life Jacket - Keeps you afloat in rough seas

Dingy - Some of our youth and/or leaders

Barnacles - Those you have to drag along who are not self-starters or willing to follow through.

S.S. Cruise Lines - Spiritual Survival

Battle Plan - Activities planned with a purpose

Captain - Bishop

1st Mate - Counselors

Tug Boat - Leaders and Advisors

Crew/Sailors - Youth leaders

Going Aground - Stuck in a rut/going nowhere

Passengers - Class Members

Liberty - Free Agency

Galley/Mess Hall - where you eat

Dry Dock - repairs/repentance

Yachts - "LOTS"

Treasure -Testimony

Harbor - don’t harbor bad feelings

Pirates -

Ports of Call -

Rudder -

Cruiser -

Vessel -

Launch -

Shore leave -

Abandon Ship -

Signals-

Drop Anchor/Tie up -

Don’t Miss the Boat -

Charting Your Course -

Destination -

Unsinkable -

Muster -

Seaworthy -

Yo Ho -

Treasure map -

Able bodied sea men -

Evacuation Procedure -

Bon Voyage -

Land Ho -

Porthole -

Anchor -

Brig -

Steerage -

Knots -

Walk The Plank -

Any port in a storm -

Baggage -

All Aboard the Leader"ship"

Leadership

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