Question 1
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "A line used to hold the boom up while the sail is lowered. Most commonly attached to the aft of the boom to the top of the mast"?
Your Answer:
Topping Lift
Question 2
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Rudder"?
Your Answer:
Used to steer the boat through the water
Question 3
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Leeward"?
Your Answer:
Away from the wind
Question 4
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Sail at the foremast of the vessel, slightly longer than a jib and overlaps the main sail"?
Your Answer:
Genoa
Question 5
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Battens"?
Your Answer:
Long thins strips of usually either fibreglass or wood used to support the sail