Sailing

Front

What is tacking?

Back

Turning into the wind

Front

What is the term used for the 'front of the boat'?

Back

Bow

Front

Rear of the boat

Back

Stern

Front

Which side of the boat is called the 'port side'?

Back

Left

Front

Which side of the boat is called the 'starboard side'? Options: Leeward, Left, Windward, Right

Back

Right

Front

Which of the following will you NOT find on a sailboat?

• outboard
• rudder
• daggerboard
• mast

Back

outboard

Front

Which part of the sailboat does the skipper use to steer?

Back

tiller

Front

The name given to the body of a vessel is the...

Back

hull

Front

Top edge of the boat.

Back

Gunwale

Front

How long is a nautical mile?

Back

1.852 km