ASA 101 Exam #Questions with correct answers
Keel - ✔✔the longitudinal structure along the centerline at the bottom of a
vessel's hull
Bow Pulpit - ✔✔railing at the bow of a boat
Transom - ✔✔back of boat, flat surface
Mast - ✔✔upright center post holding sails
Boom - ✔✔post across bottom of main sail
Gooseneck - ✔✔connects boom to mast
Bow - ✔✔front of boat
Stern - ✔✔back of boat
Tiller - ✔✔hooked to top of rudder to steer boat
Rudder - ✔✔hooked to stern in to water to steer
Standing Rigging - ✔✔ropes and cables that support mast
, Shroud - ✔✔wires from hull to mast on the sides of then oat sometimes
connected to spreader
Spreader - ✔✔post from mast to shroud
Chainplate - ✔✔hooks shroud to hull
Headstay / Forestay - ✔✔wire from top of mast to front of hull
Backstay - ✔✔wire from top of mast to back of hull
Stanchion - ✔✔post that holds lifeline
Lifeline - ✔✔runs around side of boat on top of stanchion
Winch - ✔✔mechanical device to tighten lines
Cleat - ✔✔device to attach ropes to boat
Fender - ✔✔put between boat and dock for protection
Block - ✔✔pulley is called a block on a boat
Fairlead - ✔✔ring mounted to guide a roap
Keel - ✔✔the longitudinal structure along the centerline at the bottom of a
vessel's hull
Bow Pulpit - ✔✔railing at the bow of a boat
Transom - ✔✔back of boat, flat surface
Mast - ✔✔upright center post holding sails
Boom - ✔✔post across bottom of main sail
Gooseneck - ✔✔connects boom to mast
Bow - ✔✔front of boat
Stern - ✔✔back of boat
Tiller - ✔✔hooked to top of rudder to steer boat
Rudder - ✔✔hooked to stern in to water to steer
Standing Rigging - ✔✔ropes and cables that support mast
, Shroud - ✔✔wires from hull to mast on the sides of then oat sometimes
connected to spreader
Spreader - ✔✔post from mast to shroud
Chainplate - ✔✔hooks shroud to hull
Headstay / Forestay - ✔✔wire from top of mast to front of hull
Backstay - ✔✔wire from top of mast to back of hull
Stanchion - ✔✔post that holds lifeline
Lifeline - ✔✔runs around side of boat on top of stanchion
Winch - ✔✔mechanical device to tighten lines
Cleat - ✔✔device to attach ropes to boat
Fender - ✔✔put between boat and dock for protection
Block - ✔✔pulley is called a block on a boat
Fairlead - ✔✔ring mounted to guide a roap
