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ASA 101, BASIC KEELBOAT SAILING
QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Hull - Correct Answers_The body of the boat Hull - Correct Answers_The body of the boat Keel - Correct Answers_The weighted fin at the bottom of the boat Keel - Correct Answers_The weighted fin at the bottom of the boat Bow - Correct Answers_The front of the boat Bow - Correct Answers_The front of the boat Stern - Correct Answers_The back of the boat Stern - Correct Answers_The back of the boat Cockpit - Correct Answers_The space where the helmsman sits
Cockpit - Correct Answers_The space where the helmsman sits Rudder - Correct Answers_The fin used for steering Rudder - Correct Answers_The fin used for steering Tiller - Correct Answers_The lever which we hold to steer a small boat Tiller - Correct Answers_The lever which we hold to steer a small boat Cabin - Correct Answers_The enclosed space below deck Cabin - Correct Answers_The enclosed space below deck Stanchions - Correct Answers_Amidships supports for the lifelines Stanchions - Correct Answers_Amidships supports for the lifelines Mast - Correct Answers_The vertical pole that supports the sails Mast - Correct Answers_The vertical pole that supports the sails
Halyards - Correct Answers_lines used to raise the sails Halyards - Correct Answers_lines used to raise the sails Sheets - Correct Answers_Lines used to trim the sails Sheets - Correct Answers_Lines used to trim the sails Running Rigging - Correct Answers_Lines used to raise sails, trim the sheets Running Rigging - Correct Answers_Lines used to raise sails, trim the sheets Boom topping lift - Correct Answers_Line which raises the boom to a desired height Boom topping lift - Correct Answers_Line which raises the boom to a desired height Tellates - Correct Answers_Pieces of yarn which indicate airflow over sails
Tellates - Correct Answers_Pieces of yarn which indicate airflow over sails Genoa/Lapper/150% - Correct Answers_A jib that overlaps the mast Genoa/Lapper/150% - Correct Answers_A jib that overlaps the mast Working jib - Correct Answers_The 100% jib Working jib - Correct Answers_The 100% jib Storm Jib - Correct Answers_A small headsail used in heavy wind Storm Jib - Correct Answers_A small headsail used in heavy wind Spinnaker - Correct Answers_The colorful sail used when sailing downwind Spinnaker - Correct Answers_The colorful sail used when sailing downwind Head - Correct Answers_The top corner of a sail
Hanks - Correct Answers_Clips along the forward edge of the jib Beam - Correct Answers_The width of a boat at the widest point Beam - Correct Answers_The width of a boat at the widest point Draft - Correct Answers_The distance from the waterline to the bottom of the keel Draft - Correct Answers_The distance from the waterline to the bottom of the keel Heeling - Correct Answers_The leaning action of a sailboat Heeling - Correct Answers_The leaning action of a sailboat Starboard - Correct Answers_The right side of the boat Starboard - Correct Answers_The right side of the boat Port - Correct Answers_The left side of the boat
Port - Correct Answers_The left side of the boat Aft - Correct Answers_Moving toward the stern Aft - Correct Answers_Moving toward the stern Forward - Correct Answers_Moving toward the bow Forward - Correct Answers_Moving toward the bow Tacking/Coming About - Correct Answers_Making the sails change sides by turning the bow through the wind Tacking/Coming About - Correct Answers_Making the sails change sides by turning the bow through the wind Jibing - Correct Answers_Making the sails change sides by turning the stern through the wind Jibing - Correct Answers_Making the sails change sides by turning the stern through the wind Heading up/Heading down - Correct Answers_Turning the boat away from the wind
Head to wind/No go zone/ Irons - Correct Answers_Point of sail used to stop a sailboat Figure 8 - Correct Answers_A stopper know for the cockpit end of the jib sheets Figure 8 - Correct Answers_A stopper know for the cockpit end of the jib sheets Cleat Hitch - Correct Answers_Know for securing the boat to the dock Cleat Hitch - Correct Answers_Know for securing the boat to the dock Bowline - Correct Answers_Knot which gives you a non-slipping loop Bowline - Correct Answers_Knot which gives you a non-slipping loop Reef Know - Correct Answers_Also knows as a square knot Reef Know - Correct Answers_Also knows as a square knot Shackle - Correct Answers_Metal clip which attached the halyard to the sail
Shackle - Correct Answers_Metal clip which attached the halyard to the sail Winch - Correct Answers_Provides mechanical advantage for trimming a sheet Winch - Correct Answers_Provides mechanical advantage for trimming a sheet Fairlead - Correct Answers_On deck fitting which changes the angle of a line Fairlead - Correct Answers_On deck fitting which changes the angle of a line Clea/Cam, Clam, Horn - Correct Answers_Fitting used to secure a line under strain Clea/Cam, Clam, Horn - Correct Answers_Fitting used to secure a line under strain Gooseneck - Correct Answers_Device that connects the boom to the mast
Masthead Fly - Correct Answers_The arrow at the top of the mast Masthead Fly - Correct Answers_The arrow at the top of the mast Bow Pulpit - Correct Answers_The steel railing at the bow of the boat Bow Pulpit - Correct Answers_The steel railing at the bow of the boat Weather Helm - Correct Answers_The tendency for the boat to turn toward the wind Weather Helm - Correct Answers_The tendency for the boat to turn toward the wind Apparent Wind - Correct Answers_The combinations of true wind and boat speed wind Apparent Wind - Correct Answers_The combinations of true wind and boat speed wind Ready about & Hard A'Lee - Correct Answers_The commands give then tacking
Ready about & Hard A'Lee - Correct Answers_The commands give then tacking Prepare to Jibe & Jibe Ho - Correct Answers_The commands given when jibing are Prepare to Jibe & Jibe Ho - Correct Answers_The commands given when jibing are Starboard - Correct Answers_When the wind hits the right side of the boat and the boom is on the left you are on a Starboard tack. Starboard - Correct Answers_When the wind hits the right side of the boat and the boom is on the left you are on a Starboard tack. Skipper - Correct Answers_The person responsible for the safe operation of the boat. Skipper - Correct Answers_The person responsible for the safe operation of the boat. Helmsman - Correct Answers_The person steering the boat. Helmsman - Correct Answers_The person steering the boat.
Broad Reach - Correct Answers_When you fall off slightly from a run you are sailing a broad reach. Close Reach - Correct Answers_When you fall off slightly from close hauled you are sailing a close reach. Close Reach - Correct Answers_When you fall off slightly from close hauled you are sailing a close reach. Clove Hitch - Correct Answers_A know to tie fenders to lifelines. Clove Hitch - Correct Answers_A know to tie fenders to lifelines. Sheet Bend - Correct Answers_A know to connect lines of unequal diameter. Sheet Bend - Correct Answers_A know to connect lines of unequal diameter. Round Turn 2/ 2 Half Hitches - Correct Answers_Knot used to tie a line to a piling. Round Turn 2/ 2 Half Hitches - Correct Answers_Knot used to tie a line to a piling.
Starboard Tack - Correct Answers_When 2 sailboats cross on opposite tacks, the starboard tack has stand on (right of way) Starboard Tack - Correct Answers_When 2 sailboats cross on opposite tacks, the starboard tack has stand on (right of way) Leeward Boat - Correct Answers_When 2 sailboats cross on the same tack, Leeward Boat has stand on (right of way) Leeward Boat - Correct Answers_When 2 sailboats cross on the same tack, Leeward Boat has stand on (right of way) Powerboat - Correct Answers_When a sailboat overtakes a powerboat cross, Powerboat has stand on (right of way) Powerboat - Correct Answers_When a sailboat overtakes a powerboat cross, Powerboat has stand on (right of way) Sailboat - Correct Answers_When a sailboat and a powerboat cross, Sailboat has stand on (right of way) Sailboat - Correct Answers_When a sailboat and a powerboat cross, Sailboat has stand on (right of way)
Clockwise - Correct Answers_In which direction do most winches turn? Clockwise - Correct Answers_In which direction do most winches turn? Lift 6 pieces of safety equipment that must be aborad. - Correct Answers_1. PED's (Personal flotation device/Life jackets)
- Type IV PFD (Throwable)
- Fire Extinguisher
- Flares (3 Day & Night/ unexpired)
- Sound signalling device (whistle)
- Navigation lights (Red port, Green starboard, White stern) Lift 6 pieces of safety equipment that must be aborad. - Correct Answers_1. PED's (Personal flotation device/Life jackets)
- Type IV PFD (Throwable)
- Fire Extinguisher
- Flares (3 Day & Night/ unexpired)
- Sound signalling device (whistle)
- Navigation lights (Red port, Green starboard, White stern) Red/Even Numbers - Correct Answers_What color is a nun buoy?
Red/Even Numbers - Correct Answers_What color is a nun buoy? Green/Odd Numbers - Correct Answers_What color is a can buoy? Green/Odd Numbers - Correct Answers_What color is a can buoy? Green - Correct Answers_What color is a buoy with an odd number on it. Green - Correct Answers_What color is a buoy with an odd number on it. Red - Correct Answers_When entering a harbor, what kind of buoys are on your starboard side? Red - Correct Answers_When entering a harbor, what kind of buoys are on your starboard side? Increase - Correct Answers_When entering a harbor do the buoy numbers increase or decrease? Increase - Correct Answers_When entering a harbor do the buoy numbers increase or decrease?
