george@bwsailing.com.<\/a> A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Many thanks to the many readers who sent in answers to last week’s question on the term “bosun”. Gerry Turnbull, Oakland, California, is tyhis week’s winner. He emailed, “The nautical term bosun is the shortened form of the word “boatswain”.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The International Date Line zigs and zags the length of the Pacific Ocean but what meridian in degrees is its primary location west or east of Greenwich. Send your answers to george@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers. Many thanks to the many readers who sent in answers to last week’s question on the term “bosun”. Gerry Turnbull, Oakland, California, is tyhis week’s winner. He emailed, “The nautical term bosun is the shortened form of the word “boatswain”.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":23226,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43426"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43427,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43426\/revisions\/43427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23226"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bwsailing.com\/cc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}