Question 1
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Starboard"?
Your Answer:
The right side of the boat
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 sailing terms is described as "Triangular sail at the foremast of the vessel"?
Your Answer:
Jib
Question 4
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "Most commonly a stainless steel wire, it is a piece of standing rigging which helps keep the mast upright. It is attached at the bow of the boat, to the top of the mast"?
Your Answer:
Forestay
Question 5
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "A line that connects the boom to the lower of the mast to provide down force on the boom"?
Your Answer:
Genoa
Correct Answer:
Kicking Strap