Today we had Nautical Science Olympics! They were really fun, we competed with our watches and in total my watch won! Our categories were boxing the compass, putting up a main sail and taking it down, putting on our emergency suits, knot tying, charting, and trying to keep a tin foil boat to stay afloat and hold the most weight. For each competition your watch does one of the activities while other watches do other activities. Each watch does it, then the best person from our team does each of the activitites in the final round. We won in boxing the compass, or saying the 32 points of the compass, memorized as fast as you can. We also won in knot tying, lost by 5 seconds in putting up the sail, won emergency suits, tied in
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