

Our 50+ members span across the United States and Canada with pockets of activity in northern New Jersey, New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, Cleveland, Chicago, and the Pacific Northwest. In our ranks we have presidents of companies, engineers, artists, lawyers, doctors, university students, a nuclear physicist and even a rocket scientist. The constellation Orion helps us navigate the seas, and the gold admiral’s anchor is a symbol of everlasting hope. For example, the fraternity colors of black, white, and blue represent the waters of the Black Sea, our ship’s sails, and the sky above (respectively).
NAVIGARE NECESSE EST MEANING FULL
Our emblem, which is worn by all full members of the fraternity, is rich with symbolic meaning about our origins. CES 4. We also periodically run smaller weekend events for the scouts of PLAST, and a number of us are active scoutmasters in our respective cities. During a severe storm, Plutarch commanded seamen’s in a trip for food. Every year, our counselors spend a week in the wilderness, teaching teenage campers the basics about sailing, water skiing, wake boarding , canoeing, kayaking, boating, swimming, lifeguarding and fishing. Why Navigare Necesse Est Well just because So navigation is necessary and this sentence in full meaning is attributed by Plutarch to Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (in meaning: navigare necesse est, vivere non est necesse ->to sail is necessary to live is not necessary). Our members all share an interest in maritime activities.įor seventy years now we have been organizing our annual Morsky Tabir sea scout camp. Our name is Chornomortsi, or “Sailors of the Black Sea”. We are a division of older scouts members of the Ukrainian scouting organization PLAST. Navigare necesse est, vivere non necesse To sail the seas is a necessity, to live is not’ The popular ancient saying Navigare necesse est, vivere non necesse expresses, to my mind, the very spirit of the dissertation work pre sented by Kristel Zilmer. This is the motto of the Chornomortsi fraternity. Translation: an unnavigated life is not worth living.
