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 For the Able rank, the Sea Scout must be able to explain and demonstrate a complete knowledge seamanship skills, earn the Lifesaving merit badge, complete a long cruise, and must and be a petty officer in his or her ship. For the Able rank, the Sea Scout must be able to explain and demonstrate a complete knowledge seamanship skills, earn the Lifesaving merit badge, complete a long cruise, and must and be a petty officer in his or her ship.
  
-Quartermaster is the highest rank attainable by a Sea Scout can earn and is equivalent to Eagle Scout. The Sea Scout must attend at least three-quarters of all Ship meetings and special activities over eighteen months, demonstrate marlinspike seamanship and leadership skills, demonstrate the ability to teach Sea Scouting skills, complete a Quartermaster Leadership Service Project (community service project) and pass a council level bridge of review.+====Quartermaster==== 
 +[[eagle_and_quartermaster_recognition|Quartermaster]] ​is the highest rank attainable by a Sea Scout can earn and is equivalent to Eagle Scout. The Sea Scout must attend at least three-quarters of all Ship meetings and special activities over eighteen months, demonstrate marlinspike seamanship and leadership skills, demonstrate the ability to teach Sea Scouting skills, complete a Quartermaster Leadership Service Project (community service project) and pass a council level bridge of review.
  
 The Quartermaster emblem is a medal consisting of the Sea Scout emblem on a ship's wheel that is suspended from a solid dark blue ribbon that is in turn suspended from a bar bearing the design of a double carrick bend knot. Sea Scouts who reach this rank can earn advanced rates upon enlistment into the U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard. The Quartermaster emblem is a medal consisting of the Sea Scout emblem on a ship's wheel that is suspended from a solid dark blue ribbon that is in turn suspended from a bar bearing the design of a double carrick bend knot. Sea Scouts who reach this rank can earn advanced rates upon enlistment into the U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard.
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 As a nautical program, most ships engage in several activities in this area, such as sailing trips, scuba dives, and other boating activities. ​ Ships also maintain their boats and equipment. As a nautical program, most ships engage in several activities in this area, such as sailing trips, scuba dives, and other boating activities. ​ Ships also maintain their boats and equipment.
  
-Councils with a squadron structure may hold Sea Scout regattas or rendezvous organized among local ships, often with sailing competitions that may include ships from other councils. Several areas and regions organize similar events. Some areas and regional also organize training events like Safety at Sea Weekends and Winter Training Weekends. There is no national Sea Scout event, but the biannual William I. Koch International Sea Scout Cup is an international Sea Scouting event.+Councils with a squadron structure may hold Sea Scout [[regattas_rendezvous|regattas or rendezvous]] organized among local ships, often with sailing competitions that may include ships from other councils. Several areas and regions organize similar events. Some areas and regional also organize training events like Safety at Sea Weekends and Winter Training Weekends. There is no national Sea Scout event, but the biannual William I. Koch International Sea Scout Cup is an international Sea Scouting event.
  
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