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Onboard quiz and wordsearch


Solent Quiz

The answers to these questions can be found in these pages, or by observation on board.

  1. Listen for the safety announcement. What is the emergency signal?
  2. What is the name of this ship, and where is she registered?
  3. Which is the greater speed, 14.7 knots or 14.7mph?
  4. Why are some buoys different colours and shapes? How many different colours and shapes can you spot during the crossing?
  5. What is the distance between the seaward end of Ryde Pier and North Sturbridge Buoy?
  6. Which country's national flag is being flown on the foremast?
  7. At some part of the crossing we will pass another Wightlink Ferry. Can you read its name, or find its name from information on this broadsheet?

... answers can be found here


Wightlink Wordsearch

WIGHTLINK
FISHBOURNE - 
SHIP - 
DRAFT - 
SOLENT - 
KNOT - 
RYDE - 
RAFT - 
WIND - 
CAR 
WEATHER - 
TOP - 
PART - 
PORTSMOUTH - 
RADAR - 
SPITHEAD - 
BRIDGE - 
FERRY - 
BUOY 
ENGINES - 
ROSE - 
COACH - 
WHEEL - 
FORT - 
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