Sailing
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show | The forward part of the boat
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show | The back of the boat (aft part of the boat)
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show | When looking from the stern to the bow, the RIGHT side is called starboard
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Port | show 🗑
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Forward | show 🗑
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show | Towards the stern of the boat
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show | Ahead
Abeam
Astern
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show | Width of the boat at its widest point
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Quarter | show 🗑
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Mast | show 🗑
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Boom | show 🗑
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show | 1. Deck
2. Bottom
3. Topsides (Free board)
4. Buoyancy tanks
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show | The area of the boat between the waterline and the deck
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Buoyancy tanks | show 🗑
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4 main parts of the boat | show 🗑
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show | The area in the deck where the steering controls (Tiller or wheel) are located
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Transom | show 🗑
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show | Steering rod that controls the rudder
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show | Move the tiller to the left (port) and the boat moves to the right (starboard)
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Three Ts | show 🗑
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show | A device used to tighten a line
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show | weighted fin shaped appendage at the bottom of the boat
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show | Special hinge that connects the boom to the mast
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show | A line that connects the top of the mast to the end of the boom (to prevent the boom from falling when the mainsail is down)
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show | 1. Standing Rigging
2. Running Rigging
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show | 1. Backstay
2. Forestay
3. Shrouds
4. Spreaders
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show | A wire between the top of the mast to the stern
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Backstay Bridle | show 🗑
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show | A wire that runs between the bow to the top of the mast
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show | When the forward stay (head stay) doesn't reach the top of the mast, it is called the forestay
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show | Wires from the mast to the sides of the boat (both port and starboard sides) to provide lateral stability
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show | Horizontal spars on the mast that spread the shrouds (present on both port and starboard sides)
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show | A metal plate bolted to the side of the boat to which shrouds are attached. (each side has one)
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Running rigging | show 🗑
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Types of Running rigging | show 🗑
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show | The line used to raise the sail
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show | The line used to adjust the sail against the force of the wind
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No of sheets | show 🗑
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show | A line which places downward tension on the boom
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show | A line that places backward tension on the clew of the main sail
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show | A line used to shorten the sail
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Mainsheet | show 🗑
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Block | show 🗑
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show | 1. Cam Cleat
2. Deck Cleat
3. Rope clutch
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show | 1. Main sail
2. jib sail (Foresail)
3. Genoa (Foresail)
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show | These are clips that fasten the sail to the stay
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Jib sheet | show 🗑
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Types of foresails | show 🗑
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show | Triangular sail attached to the forestay that overlaps the mainsail
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show | 1. Luff
2. Leach
3. Foot
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show | The edge of the sail that is closer to the bow of the boat (forward edge)
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show | It is the back edge of the sail
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Roach | show 🗑
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Battens | show 🗑
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show | 1. Head
2. Clew
3. Tack
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WHere is the clew | show 🗑
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6 terms that universally describe the direction of wind during sailing | show 🗑
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Terms that describe heading up into the wind | show 🗑
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Term that describes wind coming at right angle or over the beam of the boat | show 🗑
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show | 1. Broad reaching
2. Running
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show | Sailing into the wind
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Close haul | show 🗑
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Reaching | show 🗑
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show | Of the 3 reachings, close reach is the only one sailing up wind.
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Beam reaching | show 🗑
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show | Sailing downwind
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Running | show 🗑
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