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Which sailing nations dominate the global maritime quiz? Cumulative scores by country.

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#	Flag	Country	National flair	Pts / user
🥇	🇵🇱	Poland	Cold beer below, warm welcome above. Always.	1287.2
🥈	🇮🇹	Italy	Every Italian skipper somehow looks photogenic, even at 3am watch.	1182.0
🥉	🇷🇸	Serbia	No coast, no problem — they show up and they win.	1171.0
4	🇦🇬	Antigua and Barbuda	Trade winds so reliable the dolphins set their watch by them.	970.0
5	🇧🇲	Bermuda		437.0
6	🇬🇮	Gibraltar	Where the Med kisses the Atlantic — and the apes run the marina.	405.0
7	🇮🇳	India	Cardamom in the cabin, Bay of Bengal on the bow.	351.9
8	🇧🇸	Bahamas	Conch fritter rations and Bahamian breeze.	334.3
9	🇦🇲	Armenia	Landlocked but the diaspora sails for them everywhere.	310.0
10	🇨🇿	Czech Republic	Pivo on the dock, pilsner on the chart table.	306.7
11	🇨🇦	Canada	Halifax to Vancouver via two icebergs and one polite seal.	287.6
12	🇬🇧	United Kingdom	Cowes Week veterans — bowtie in one hand, mainsheet in the other.	280.0
13	🇮🇪	Ireland	They sail with songs in the rigging and stout in the bilge.	243.0
14	🇦🇪	United Arab Emirates	Pearl-diving heritage, mega-yacht present.	232.8
15	🇸🇾	Syrian Arab Republic		225.0
16	🇭🇷	Croatia	Konoba dinners, lavender breezes, regatta legends.	222.2
17	🇩🇪	Germany	Punctual departure, scheduled arrival, zero drama. As it should be.	204.5
18	🇦🇺	Australia	Vegemite on the toast, sunscreen on everything else.	201.0
19	🇮🇱	Israel	Hummus on the chart table, opinions on every tack.	196.4
20	🇦🇷	Argentina	Mate gourd in one hand, mainsail in the other.	184.4
21	🇱🇰	Sri Lanka	Hopper-fuelled crews with elephant-grade memory.	178.9
22	🇱🇻	Latvia	Shy on land, savage on the regatta start line.	175.9
23	🇬🇭	Ghana	Cape Coast castle anchorage — heavy history, light breeze.	170.8
24	🇳🇱	Netherlands	Flat land, flat water, flat-out fastest in dinghy class.	164.3
25	🇴🇲	Oman	Sultanate of seafarers — one thousand and one nights of breeze.	149.0
26	🇺🇸	United States	Star-spangled spinnaker, BBQ-ready transom.	147.1
27	🇳🇿	New Zealand	Auckland marina has more masts than parliament has seats.	137.3
28	🇸🇰	Slovakia	Bryndza on the deck, Tatras on the horizon.	135.7
29	🇸🇮	Slovenia	Postojna Caves to Piran Bay — they do it all.	133.0
30	🇫🇷	France	Wine, cheese and a sailing résumé that intimidates the rest of Europe.	124.2
31	🇧🇾	Belarus	Draniki on the deck, Belavezhskaya in the locker.	117.5
32	🇸🇨	—	Coco de mer souvenirs and giant-tortoise patience.	111.8
33	🇲🇹	Malta	Pastizzi for breakfast, Grand Harbour for the view.	105.1
34	🇧🇷	Brazil	Rio-to-Salvador downwind run with samba band on the rail.	100.7
35	🇪🇸	Spain	Two seas, an ocean, and a calendar of regattas longer than the Camino.	100.6
36	🇩🇰	Denmark	Hygge cockpit, Nordic-tough hull. No fuss, no shouting.	90.8
37	🇨🇭	Switzerland	Precision, neutrality and a Swiss Army knife on every life-vest.	86.4
38	🇱🇹	Lithuania	Long winters, longer reaches, very long suffering at the helm.	82.4
39	🇷🇴	Romania	Vampires by night, vipers on the helm by day.	78.6
40	🇧🇪	Belgium	Two languages on board, one extremely good lunch.	68.6
41	🇹🇷	Turkey	Çay tea on the helm, baklava in the rations.	64.2
42	🇺🇦	Ukraine	Borscht below, salyut above, regatta-ready always.	64.0
43	🇦🇱	Albania	Raki on the dock, Llogara pass behind you, Corfu on the bow.	63.5
44	🇦🇹	Austria	Strudel below decks, Alps reflected on the water.	58.5
45	🇬🇷	Greece	Every island has a story, a taverna and a cousin with a boat.	54.8
46	🇨🇾	Cyprus	Two languages, one sea, three meze courses minimum.	52.5
47	🇻🇬	—	Painkiller cocktail on every dock. It's prescription.	51.7
48	🇯🇪	—		51.0
49	🇷🇺	Russian Federation	They sail when others abandon ship. Then they sail some more.	48.3
50	🇲🇻	—		48.0

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