American Sailing Association 103 Book Quizzes - All
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| A_______ - _______ cockpit allows water to escape overboard, either by way of scuppers or a walk-through transom. | show 🗑
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| show | turnbuckle
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| When going forward on the sidedeck, it is safer to walk along the ________ side of the boat. | show 🗑
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| Cleaning supplies, fenders, a boathook, spare lines, and even extra sails can be stowed in the _______ _______. | show 🗑
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| show | emergency tiller
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| The space beneath the cabin sole is called the _______, where water may accumulate at the lowest point. | show 🗑
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| To prevent accidental leaks due to hose failure, it is good practice to close all _______ when leaving the boat unattended. | show 🗑
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| Type " B " fire extinguishers are used to combat _______ based fires. | show 🗑
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| show | 12; DC: batteries
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| When connected to _______ (110 volts AC), the battery voltage is maintained using a battery _______ . While monitoring, the engine-mounted _______ charges the batteries. | show 🗑
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| show | selector;starting
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| show | pins ( or rings )
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| show | water; exaust
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| A diesel engine is stopped by shutting off the _______ supply. | show 🗑
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| show | neutral
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| show | wash
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| show | walk
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| show | port
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| A vessel with divers in the water may display either a _______ flag (Red with Diagonal White Stripe) or International Code Flag _______ (vertical white and blue swallowtail). | show 🗑
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| show | skipper, or captain, vessel; crew
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| show | teather; harness; jackline
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| It is advisable to wear a life jacket in the following situations (name at least three) _______, _______, _______ | show 🗑
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| show | VHF radio, cell phone, spare lines, navigation charts, plotting tools, anchors, but not killers, knife, first aid kit, toolkit, flashlight/spotlight, clock, radar reflector, boat hook, soft wood plugs, portable bilge pump, bucket, etc.
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| show | Engine, dipstick
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| The raw-water ______ helps prevent grass, seaweed, and other undesirable debris from entering the engine's _____ system. | show 🗑
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| show | Slowly
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| show | D
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| show | 3
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| Most water-heater appliances have two ways of heating water: either from the engine's _______ system or from ________ electricity. | show 🗑
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| show | Marine sanitation; holding
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| Ways to reduce weather help and excessive heeling include: (name at least three) _______, _______, _______ | show 🗑
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| Tightening the _______ decreases the ________ or " belly " of the mainsail. | show 🗑
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| One way twist in the jib can be adjusted is with the position of the jibsheet car. If the jib has to much twist, move the car ________. If it needs more twist, move the car _______. | show 🗑
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| When reefing the mainsail while under way, it is better to keep the boat moving on a _______ ______ point of sail. | show 🗑
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| show | B, A, C
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| It is easier to reef or furl the roller-furling jib while on a _______ _______ point of sail. | show 🗑
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| show | Forward
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| show | C, A, D, B
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| show | beam; stern
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| show | intent ; response
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| In a situation where to power driven vessels are crossing, one short whistle Blast means "I intend to leave you on my _________ side." In an overtaking situation, when short whistle blast means "I am tend to _________ you on your starboard side" | show 🗑
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| show | 5; reverse
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| Hoisting a _________ _________ will increase the likelihood of being "seen" by a vessel equipped with radar. | show 🗑
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| A sailing vessel underway at night or in restricted visibility must display _________ lights, which are red and green in color, plus a stern light, which is _________ in color. | show 🗑
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| show | preferred
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| When steering a vessel using a compass, the intended direction is called the _________ in the direction the boat is actually pointing is called the _________. | show 🗑
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| The difference between the true and magnetic direction is called _________. The difference between the magnetic and and _________ direction is called deviation | show 🗑
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| Items that may cause interference with the proper functioning of the compass include parentheses name at least three): _________ _________ _________ | show 🗑
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| show | D, A, C, B
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| show | D, C, B, A
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| To confirm an anchor has set properly, when can observe the anchor _________ for tightness and lack of vibration. Look _________ at a _________ of two align stationary objects can provide additional confirmation of a well – set anchor. A. Rode B. Range C. Abeam | show 🗑
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| show | C
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| As the anchor is being raised with power assist from the engine, the foredeck crew should point _________ the direction of the anchor Road, so the helmsman know which way to _________. | show 🗑
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| show | into
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| A _________ line is usually the first to be secured when docking, and last to be cast off when departing the dock. | show 🗑
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| For safety reasons, crew should never use their _________ or _________ to send the boat off. Instead _________ should be used in between the boat and the dock or piling, etc. | show 🗑
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| When anchoring or mooring, the best way to communicate between the four-day and helm is through the use of prearrange _________ _________. | show 🗑
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| Most cruising sailboats carry a _______ radio, which can be used not only for emergencies or routine communication with other stations, but also to receive local ________________ forecast. | show 🗑
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| A significant weather threat face by sailors is the summer_______, which can develop relatively quickly and be accompanied by high _______ and intense rain. | show 🗑
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| show | humid; cool
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| The greatest title range is usually observed during _______ tides, when the moon is either _______ or new. | show 🗑
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| As the tide comes in parentheses tide height goes from low to high), A _______ current may be generated, depending upon local geography. When the tide is going out, it is called and _______ current. If no current is flowing, it is said to be _______ water. A. Ebb B. Flood C. Slack | show 🗑
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| show | set; speed
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| If the boat runs a ground, the first action to be taken is to _______ sheets if sailing, or shift the engine to _______ if under power. | show 🗑
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| show | kedge
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| If the boat has a leak, the first action to be taken is to determine the _______ of the leak. It may be necessary to operate the bilge _______ while the link leak is stemmed. | show 🗑
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| show | neutral
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| If a shroud or stay fails, the most important thing is to keep the _______ standing upright by removing any strain and providing additional support, perhaps with a spare _______, if available. | show 🗑
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| Name at least three potential sources of fire or explosion on board a sailboat with an auxiliary engine _______, _______, _______. | show 🗑
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| show | closer
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| show | tack; jibsheet
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| A COB in cold water should assume the _______ position so as to minimize loss of body heat. | show 🗑
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| show | T, F, T, F
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| When planning a passage, it is important to identify alternative _______ in case a poor weather or problems with the vessel. | show 🗑
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| show | Life jackets/PFDs, fire extinguishers, flares, VHF radio, itineraty, sailing controls orientation (sheets, halyards, etc) dock/slip departure plan, assignment of duties, etc.
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