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Q1

Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The boat turns away from the wind"?

Q2

Which of the following sailing terms means "The top of the sail"?

Q3

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Genoa"?

Q4

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Forestay"?

Q5

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Head"?


Question 1

Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The boat turns away from the wind"?


Your Answer:

Bearing Away


Question 2

Which of the following sailing terms means "The top of the sail"?


Your Answer:

Head


Question 3

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Genoa"?


Your Answer:

Sail at the foremast of the vessel, slightly longer than a jib and overlaps the main sail


Question 4

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 5

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Head"?


Your Answer:

The top of a sail