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ASA 103: COASTAL CRUISING MADE EASY TERMS QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2024/2025
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Turnbuckle → A mechanical fitting attached to the lower ends of stays, allowing for the standing rigging to be adjusted. Chainplate → Metal fabrication attached to the hull and to which a stay or shroud is connected Stemhead Fitting → A stainless-steel fitting on the bow of a boat to w...

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ASA 103: COASTAL CRUISING MADE
EASY TERMS QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2024/2025
Turnbuckle


→ A mechanical fitting attached to the lower ends of stays, allowing for the standing
rigging to be adjusted.


Chainplate

→ Metal fabrication attached to the hull and to which a stay or shroud is connected


Stemhead Fitting

→ A stainless-steel fitting on the bow of a boat to which the forestay and jib tack are
attached, as well as the roller fairlead for the anchor rode.


Rudder Post


→ The vertical post upon which the rudder and rudder pintles are attached


Transom

→ the flat surface forming the stern of a vessel


Compass

→ an instrument containing a magnetized pointer that shows the direction of magnetic
north and bearings from it.


Binnacle




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→ The stand on which the boat's
→ main compass is mounted


Cockpit Locker

→ Storage compartment in the cockpit seating area.


Emergency Tiller

→ On boats with wheel steering, a tiller that can be fitted to the top of the rudder stock
so the boat could be steered in the event the wheel-steering mechanism fails.


Saloon


→ The area of a boat that serves as the living room, dining room, and possibly extra
sleeping quarters.


Companionway

→ A passageway from the cockpit to the area below the deck


Galley

→ kitchen on a ship


V-Berth


→ The forward cabin of a boat that takes the shape of the bow.


Auxiliary Engine

→ The source of auxiliary propulsion on a sailboat. Used also to produce electricity
needed to charge the house batteries.




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Bilge

→ Interior of the hull below the floorboards; lowest part of a vessel's interior where the
sides of the vessel curve in to form the bottom
→ The lowest interior regions of the hull


Bilge Pump


→ A pump for removing water from the bilge


Seacock

→ A valve which opens and closes a hole through the hull for saltwater needed on board
or discharge.
→ A marine valve, often fitted to a through-hull fitting


Ground Tackle

→ The equipment used in mooring or anchoring a ship


Windlass


→ A winch used primarily for raising an anchor


Hatch

→ A covered opening in the deck


Through-hull fitting

→ A fitting in the hull through which water can be drawn in or discarded.


Self-Bailing Cockpit



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