Question 1
The following image identifies which part of a sail?
Your Answer:
Clew
Question 2
The following image identifies which point of sail?
Your Answer:
Close Reach
Correct Answer:
Broad Reach
Question 3
A starboard tack is when the sails are over the port side of the vessel true or false?
Your Answer:
True
Question 4
What colour is a port lateral marker if you are entering a harbour in the USA?
Your Answer:
Question 5
Study the following image, it correctly identifies the direction of buoyage when using the IALA Buoyage System A. True or False?
Your Answer:
True
Question 6
The following image identifies which point of sail?
Your Answer:
Beam Reach
Question 7
Which of the following describes the sailing term "Luffing Up"?
Your Answer:
The top of a sail
Correct Answer:
The boat turns into the wind
Question 8
Which number is represented by the following semaphore flag signal?
Your Answer:
8
Question 9
"Large wavelets. Crests begin to break; scattered whitecaps" best describes the sea conditions for which beaufort wind scale number?
Your Answer:
3
Question 10
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "B"?
Your Answer:
Bravo
Question 11
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "The boat turns away from the wind"?
Your Answer:
Bearing Away
Question 12
Enter the assigned phonetic code name to the letter "A"?
Your Answer:
Alpha
Question 13
Green lateral marks are numbered with even numbers. True or False?
Your Answer:
True
Correct Answer:
False
Question 14
Which of the following sailing terms is described as "A tall vertical spar that supports the sails"?
Your Answer:
Mast
Question 15
Which of the following flags represents K?
Your Answer:
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Question 16
What are the colour characteristics of a port lateral mark in an IALA A system?
Your Answer:
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Question 17
Which of the following chart symbols represents an East cardinal mark?
Your Answer:
Question 18
Which of the following flags represents S?
Your Answer:
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Question 19
When sailing on a Broad Reach point of sail, the sails should be in tight?
Your Answer:
True
Correct Answer:
False
Question 20
A West Cardinal mark has which colour characteristics?
Your Answer:
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