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Sailing 101 Exam Questions AndAnswers With Verified Solutions Already
Passed Latest Updated 2024
mainsail - ANSWER✔✔The primary sail on a sloop; the forward edge is attached
to the mast and the foot is attached to the boom
Genoa - ANSWER✔✔Large headsail that overlaps the mast; best for light to
moderate winds
Jib - ANSWER✔✔Small headsail set forward of the mast; best for strong winds
Windward - ANSWER✔✔the side of the boat closer to the wind
Port - ANSWER✔✔the left side of the boat when facing the bow
Starboard - ANSWER✔✔the right side of the boat when facing the bow
Leeward - ANSWER✔✔the side of the boat further from the wind
Astern - ANSWER✔✔the direction behind the boat
Abeam - ANSWER✔✔the direction at a right angle (90 degrees) to the boats
centerline
Heel - ANSWER✔✔the action of the boat leaning which is caused by the wind
Beam - ANSWER✔✔Measurement of the greatest width of the boat
Starboard tack - ANSWER✔✔Wind comes over the starboard side of the boat
Aft - ANSWER✔✔At or toward the the stern
Forward - ANSWER✔✔At or toward the bow
Port tack - ANSWER✔✔Wind comes over the port side of the boat
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