Question 1
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
Question 2
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the letter "T"?
Your Answer:
Correct Answer:
Question 3
The following image identifies which part of a sail?
Your Answer:
Clew
Question 4
Which IALA buoyage system will you be using when entering a harbour in Argentina?
Your Answer:
IALA Buoyage System B
Question 5
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 6
Which of the following describes a beam reach point of sail?
Your Answer:
Can be any angle to the wind from a beam reach to running downwind.
Correct Answer:
A precise point of sail and is exactly perpendicular to the direction of the wind
Question 7
Which of the following sailing terms means "The top of the sail"?
Your Answer:
Head
Question 8
Which of the following describes the "Head" part of the sail?
Your Answer:
The top of a sail
Question 9
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "K"?
Your Answer:
Kilo
Question 10
If you are in IALA buoyage system B, is the following preferred channel to port or starboard?
Your Answer:
Starboard
Question 11
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "A"?
Your Answer:
Alpha
Question 12
Which of the following is a chart symbol for a port lateral mark in IALA B buoyage system?
Your Answer:
Question 13
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the number "5"?
Your Answer:
Question 14
What are the colour characteristics of a port lateral mark in an IALA B system?
Your Answer:
Question 15
The following describes which part of a sail "Bottom forward corner of a sail"?
Your Answer:
Luff
Correct Answer:
Tack
Question 16
Which of the following sailing terms means "Additional curved area on the leech of a sail"?
Your Answer:
Fore (For'ard)
Correct Answer:
Roach
Question 17
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:
Windward
Correct Answer:
Telltale
Question 18
A West Cardinal mark has which colour characteristics?
Your Answer:
Question 19
Which of the following images identifies a Morse Code sequence for the letter "Q"?
Your Answer:
Question 20
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The boat turns away from the wind"?
Your Answer:
Bearing Away