Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Forestay"?
Your Answer:
Most commonly a stainless steel wire, the forestay is a piece of standing rigging which helps keep the mast upright. It is attached at the bow of the boat, to the top of the mast
Question 2
A starboard tack is when the wind is coming from the port side of the vessel?
Your Answer:
True
Correct Answer:
False
Question 3
The following describes which part of a sail "Additional curved area on the leech of a sail"?
Your Answer:
Battens
Correct Answer:
Roach
Question 4
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Jib"?
Your Answer:
In front of the boat
Question 5
Which of the following sailing terms means "Additional curved area on the leech of a sail"?
Your Answer:
Roach