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Advanced Topics - Sailing, Etc.Questions And Answers With Verified
Solutions 100% Correct!!!
When a sail is reefed, the sail area is __________. - ANSWER✔✔Reduced
Which line would NOT be used in handling a mainsail? - ANSWER✔✔Uphaul
The parts of the sail shown are correctly labeled EXCEPT the __________. -
ANSWER✔✔Luff
A sailing vessel with the wind coming over the port side is said to be on a
__________. - ANSWER✔✔Port tack
What fitting on the mast works in conjunction with the shrouds to control side
bend of the mast? - ANSWER✔✔Spreader
The hinge fitting used to attach the boom to the mast is the __________. -
ANSWER✔✔Gooseneck
A schooner is a fore-and-aft rigged vessel with __________. - ANSWER✔✔At
least two mastss: a foremast and a mainmast
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel shall not impede the safe
passage of a __________. - ANSWER✔✔Power-driven vessel following a traffic
lane
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 18-meter vessel is under sail at night
displaying sidelights, stern light, and a red light over a green light at the masthead.
If you start the auxiliary engine and engage the propeller, you must __________. -
ANSWER✔✔Turn off the red over green, turn on the white masthead light
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are under sail making 5 knots. The
apparent wind is broad on the port beam at 10 knots. You see another sailing vessel
dead ahead on a meeting course. What action is correct? - ANSWER✔✔You must
keep out of the way of the other vessel
, BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are under sail and overtaking a tug
and tow. Which action is correct? - ANSWER✔✔You must maneuver to avoid the
tug and tow
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are on a sailing vessel with the wind
on the starboard side and are approaching another sailing vessel that has the wind
on the port side. Which action should you take? - ANSWER✔✔Maintain course
and speed
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Your 18-meter vessel is propelled by sail
and power. What action is required when the engine is stopped? -
ANSWER✔✔Remove the black cone shape from forward
Changing direction by bringing the stern of the vessel through the eye of the wind
is known as __________. - ANSWER✔✔Jibing
The nautical term "lee shore" refers to the __________. - ANSWER✔✔Shore on
the lee side of the vessel
You are preparing for what promises to be a rough ocean passage. Your 120-foot
schooner carries a yard on the foremast about 50 feet above the water. The yard
weighs about 1000 pounds. If you take the yard down and stow it on deck for the
trip, you will __________. - ANSWER✔✔Increase the metacentric height
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND Unless the rules require otherwise, a
sailing vessel must keep out of the way of __________. - ANSWER✔✔A vessel
trawling
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND You are under sail with the auxiliary
engine running and the propeller engaged on a 15 meter sail vessel. Which
statement is TRUE? - ANSWER✔✔This condition is indicated by a conical shape,
apex downwards
A sailing vessel with the wind coming from 090° relative would be __________. -
ANSWER✔✔Reaching on the starboard tack
BOTH INTERNATIONAL & INLAND A sailing vessel must keep course and
speed when __________. - ANSWER✔✔Being overtaken
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