The Sinbad Competitions started off at 8:00 a.m. with the Medusa 10K, Bosun’s Chair, Hawser & Heaving Line Toss, Lifeboat Crank, Oscar Hunt, Plumber’s Nighmare, Electrician’s Nightmare, Leaky Bucket, Boiler Suit, Sea Bag Contest, Chubby Bunny & and all you can eat BBQ on the fantail!
Divisions 4 & 5 competed neck and neck, but in the end Division 6 took the lead and won the prize! They won Gangway honors, first off the ship on 8/30 and an “Ice-Cream Party” mostly ice-cream bought from our very own Pirates Cove!
So many pictures to see…enjoy! Ce
Medusa 10K- Running & Rowing Competition




Bosun’s Chair – sitting in the Bosun’s chair you pull yourself up to the top and back down.





Preparing for the Lifeboat Crank…each team must raise the lifeboat to starting position with the fastest time.













Almost to the top!!!
Not all participated, viewers stood by to root on their divisions!



Mark Cosca planning our dinner!
Electrician’s nightmare… …




The Oscar Hunt….finding Oscar and pulling him out of the fire, is our main
Objective…BLIND FOLDED with your partner!






But, there were also classes going on as well!!


Augusta Roth, Lic Dck Officer

Some were scheduled for watch…




The 12-4 Watch….

Bob Stewart & Kathy Shankle discussing final grades!
The Hawser & Heaving Line Toss was at the Bow..this was a tough one! Toss the line around the bit…









…or toss it between the bit!!!







































And down at the fantail, the Plumber’s Nightmare began…..
Cover up all the holes before they turn on the water….the team with the highest water pressure reading wins this competition!!











Jack Lane, Licensed Deck Officer observing above the fantail.







Eugene prepares the bbq pits for the biggest rib and steak bbq on the fantail!!!



Jack & August…smiling for the camera!

A “pre”- special note to Mom & Dad!!! Thinking ahead…J












Knot tying contest!!! Fast-knot tying contest I should add!







“I was first!”…KNOT!


The fastest knot tier…way to go Cadet Bellany
Leaky Bucket…holes were punched in the bottom of the bucket and the team who filled up the other garbage pale with the most water was the winner!













And herrrrrrrrrre’s the Captain!

Richard East, creator of the Electrician’s Nightmare
Cadet Drew Kerlee MC of the Sinbad Games.

Boiler Suit Competition – close off the openings and fill up the boiler suit with water. Pour out the water from the boiler suit into in the bucket, the team with the most water wins!







The table is set…let the eating begin!

















The Chubby Bunny competiton…stuff as many marshmellows in your mouth and say, “Chubby Bunny”….but stand clear!!












Cadet Drew Kerlee MC of the Sinbad Games!!








Sea Bag Contest….These beauties were handcrafted. Every bag had a uniqueness within it’s creation, fancy and intricate stitching, stylish shapes and different styles to judge. They were all winners to me.









Kathleen Perry 1/C Dck Cadet and Cecilia Santos FTV Editor.

Gathering on the fantail at the end of the Sinbad Competition….it was a great day of fun!
Congratulations Division 6!!