Learn Sailing Right – Beginner Exam 100% Accurate!
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Learn Sailing Right - Beginner
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Learn Sailing Right - Beginner
Learn Sailing Right – Beginner Exam 100% Accurate!
pivot point - ANSWERthe board
leeboard - ANSWERswings like a centreboard, but is attached to the side of the hull
keel - ANSWERfixed to the hull and cannot be raised
the bottom - ANSWERthe outside surface of the hull below the water
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Learn Sailing Right – Beginner Exam
100% Accurate!
pivot point - ANSWERthe board
leeboard - ANSWERswings like a centreboard, but is attached to the side of the hull
keel - ANSWERfixed to the hull and cannot be raised
the bottom - ANSWERthe outside surface of the hull below the water
standing rigging - ANSWERwire used to help the mast stand upright
stays - ANSWERhold the mast from going forward and back
shrouds - ANSWERkeep the mast from falling sideways
running rigging - ANSWERlines used for adjusting sails
fins - ANSWERthe appendages of the hull, rudder and boards
be aware - ANSWERof the current's affect on your progress
forward - ANSWERthe direction towards the bow
ahead - ANSWERsomething beyond the bow
aft - ANSWERtowards the stern
astern - ANSWERsomething beyond the stern
midships - ANSWERarea about halfway between the bow and stern
centerline - ANSWERhalfway between the sides of the boat
abeam - ANSWERsomething past either side of the boat
when boat is being launched from a dock: - ANSWERboat is secured to dock with the bow line; hold
onto a part of the boat to steady yourself; and keeping your weight low, step into the centre of the
cockpit, moving without hesitation
don't step into the boat - ANSWERwhen the bottom is on land or supports
rigging the mainsail - ANSWERattach the foot; attach tack including cunningham before attaching
clew; check battens; loosen mainsheet and vang before raising sail 6-12 inches to secure until setting
off
rigging jib - ANSWERattach snaps before attaching head, checking sail is not twisted
jib fairleads - ANSWERholes or cleats you put the jib sheets through
before pulling up halyards - ANSWERease sheets and vang
raise mainsail - ANSWERuntil boom is parallel to water
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