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Q1

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

Q2

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

Q3

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

Q4

Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Triangular sail at the foremast of the vessel"?

Q5

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Tell Tales"?


Question 1

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


Your Answer:

Head


Question 2

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


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 sailing terms is described as "Triangular sail at the foremast of the vessel"?


Your Answer:

Jib


Question 5

Which of the following describes the sailing term "Tell Tales"?


Your Answer:

Light strips of material attached to the sail to indicate whether the air stream on the sail surface is smooth or turbulent