Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Keel"?
Your Answer:
Generates lift using the forward motion of the boat, counteracting the leeward force of the wind. It also provides ballast to the boat
Question 2
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The back of the boat"?
Your Answer:
Stern
Question 3
Which of the following sailing terms means "Light strips of material attached to the sail to indicate whether the air stream on the sail surface is smooth or turbulent"?
Your Answer:
Telltale
Question 4
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Port"?
Your Answer:
The left side of the boat
Question 5
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Performs the same job as the Forestay but is attached to the stern of the boat as opposed to the bow"?
Your Answer:
Backstay