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Points of Sail

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  • 73 Time Taken (Seconds)
  • 3 out of 5 Correct Answers


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Q1

Which of the following describes a run point of sail?

Q2

Which of the following describes a close reach point of sail?

Q3

When sailing on a Close Hauled point of sail, the sails should be in tight?

Q4

For the majority of boats, which of the following is the fastest point of sail?

Q5

A point of sail is the direction a sailing boat is travelling in, relative to the direction of wind?


Question 1

Which of the following describes a run point of sail?


Your Answer:

Can be any angle to the wind from a beam reach to running downwind.


Correct Answer:

When a boat is sailing directly downwind.


Question 2

Which of the following describes a close reach point of sail?


Your Answer:

Any angle to the wind between close hauled and a beam reach


Question 3

When sailing on a Close Hauled point of sail, the sails should be in tight?


Your Answer:

True


Question 4

For the majority of boats, which of the following is the fastest point of sail?


Your Answer:

Run


Correct Answer:

Beam Reach


Question 5

A point of sail is the direction a sailing boat is travelling in, relative to the direction of wind?


Your Answer:

True