ASA 114 Book Quiz Question And
Answers
A ntripod nrig nrefers nto nthe narrangement nof na nforestay nand
n__________ nthat nsupports nthe nmast nwithout na nneed nfor na
n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nshrouds, nbackstay.
A nforward nprojection nof nthe nbridgedeck ndesigned nto nsoften nthe
nimpact nof nthe nseas nis ncalled na n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n
nnacelle
On ncatamarans nwithout nfixed nkeels, na n__________ nslides nvertically
nthrough na ntrunk nin neach nhull nto nprovide nlateral nresistance nand
nimproved nperformance nwhen nsailing nto n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n-
n n ndaggerboard, nwindward.
A ncatamaran's n__________ nis nderived nfrom nthe nbuoyancy nin nits ntwo
nwidely nseparated nhulls. nEven nso, ncare nmust nbe ntaken nto navoid
noverloading nand nto ndistribute nweight n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n
n nStability, nevenly.
Located non nthe nforward ncrossbeam, nthe n__________ nprovides
nreinforcement nto ncounter nthe neffect nof nforestay ntension. n- nAnswer
n✔✔ n- n n nseagull nstriker
The ndownward nforce nof nthe ncatamaran's nmast nis nsupported nby
nthe ncentre n__________ nintegrated ninto nthe nbridge ndeck nstructure.
nThe nmainsheet ntraveller nis noften nmounted nover nthe n__________
ncrossbeam. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n ncrossbeam, naft.
A ntypical ncruising ncatamaran nsail nplan nconsists nof na nlarge
n__________ n- n__________ nmainsail nand na nroller nfurling njib. n- nAnswer
n✔✔ n- n n nFully-battened.
When na ncatamaran nsteering nwheel nis nturned, nthe n__________
noperates ntogether nbecause nthey nare nconnected nby na ntie nrod.
nThey nare nsmaller nthan nthose non na nmonohull, nbut ntheir nefficiency
nis nincreased ndue nto nlack nof n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n
nRudders, nheeling!
, Name nfour nsystems nor ncomponents nthat nmust nbe nduplicated non na
ncatamaran. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nEngine's, nrunning ngear, ncooling.,
nexhaust, nelectrical, nfuel, nbilge npumps.
An nengine's n__________ nbattery nis ngenerally ncollocated nwith nthat
nengine nand ncharged nby nan n__________ non nthe nsame nengine. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nStart, nalternator.
Take ncare nto nensure nthat nthe nlevels nin nthe n__________ nand
n__________ ntanks nare nbalanced, nespecially nif nthey nare nlocated
naway nfrom nthe nboats ncenterline. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nFreshwater,
nfuel.
Less nheeling nmakes npreparing nmeals neasier non na ncatamaran nthan
non na nmonohull, nbut nit's nstill nadvisable nto ntake n__________ nto
navoid nburns nand n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nPrecautions,
nskalds.
The ncatamaran's nfully nbatten nmainsail nis nvery nheavy, nhoisting nis
nmade neasier nby nusing na nhalyard nwith na n__________ n__________. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n n2:1 npurchase.
When nsailing nto nwindward, nthe nhigh nprofile nof na ncatamaran
ncreates n__________ nthat nslows nboat nspeed. nCombined nwith nits
nincreased n__________ ndue nto nthe nshoal-draft nkeels, nthis nrequires na
ncatamaran nto nsail nat n__________ nangles nand n__________ nboat
nspeeds nthan na nmonohull nto nachieve ngood nwindward nVMG. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nWindage, nleeway, nwider, nfaster.
When ntrimming nthe nmainsail, nfor nbest nclose-hauled nperformance, nit
nis nbest nto ncentre nthe nboom nwith nthe n__________ nand nthen nuse
nthe n__________ nto ntrim nthe nsail nfor noptimum ntwist. n- nAnswer n✔✔
n- n n ntraveler, nmainsheet.
Due nto nits nlarge nmainsail, nthe ncatamaran nis nsusceptible nto
nweather nvaning nif nboth nspeed nis ntoo nlow nwhen n__________. nIf nthe
nboat nstalls, nthe njib nmaybe n__________ nto nassist nthe nturn. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nTacking, nbacked.
The nkey nto neffective ntacking nis nto nhave nthe nbest npossible nboat
nspeed, nbe nclose nhauled, nturn nthe nwheel n__________, nease nthe
ntraveler na nlittle nand nquickly ntrim nthe n__________ non nthe nnew
nside. nBuilding n__________ nis nimportant nbefore ntrimming nthe
Answers
A ntripod nrig nrefers nto nthe narrangement nof na nforestay nand
n__________ nthat nsupports nthe nmast nwithout na nneed nfor na
n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nshrouds, nbackstay.
A nforward nprojection nof nthe nbridgedeck ndesigned nto nsoften nthe
nimpact nof nthe nseas nis ncalled na n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n
nnacelle
On ncatamarans nwithout nfixed nkeels, na n__________ nslides nvertically
nthrough na ntrunk nin neach nhull nto nprovide nlateral nresistance nand
nimproved nperformance nwhen nsailing nto n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n-
n n ndaggerboard, nwindward.
A ncatamaran's n__________ nis nderived nfrom nthe nbuoyancy nin nits ntwo
nwidely nseparated nhulls. nEven nso, ncare nmust nbe ntaken nto navoid
noverloading nand nto ndistribute nweight n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n
n nStability, nevenly.
Located non nthe nforward ncrossbeam, nthe n__________ nprovides
nreinforcement nto ncounter nthe neffect nof nforestay ntension. n- nAnswer
n✔✔ n- n n nseagull nstriker
The ndownward nforce nof nthe ncatamaran's nmast nis nsupported nby
nthe ncentre n__________ nintegrated ninto nthe nbridge ndeck nstructure.
nThe nmainsheet ntraveller nis noften nmounted nover nthe n__________
ncrossbeam. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n ncrossbeam, naft.
A ntypical ncruising ncatamaran nsail nplan nconsists nof na nlarge
n__________ n- n__________ nmainsail nand na nroller nfurling njib. n- nAnswer
n✔✔ n- n n nFully-battened.
When na ncatamaran nsteering nwheel nis nturned, nthe n__________
noperates ntogether nbecause nthey nare nconnected nby na ntie nrod.
nThey nare nsmaller nthan nthose non na nmonohull, nbut ntheir nefficiency
nis nincreased ndue nto nlack nof n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n
nRudders, nheeling!
, Name nfour nsystems nor ncomponents nthat nmust nbe nduplicated non na
ncatamaran. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nEngine's, nrunning ngear, ncooling.,
nexhaust, nelectrical, nfuel, nbilge npumps.
An nengine's n__________ nbattery nis ngenerally ncollocated nwith nthat
nengine nand ncharged nby nan n__________ non nthe nsame nengine. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nStart, nalternator.
Take ncare nto nensure nthat nthe nlevels nin nthe n__________ nand
n__________ ntanks nare nbalanced, nespecially nif nthey nare nlocated
naway nfrom nthe nboats ncenterline. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nFreshwater,
nfuel.
Less nheeling nmakes npreparing nmeals neasier non na ncatamaran nthan
non na nmonohull, nbut nit's nstill nadvisable nto ntake n__________ nto
navoid nburns nand n__________. n- nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nPrecautions,
nskalds.
The ncatamaran's nfully nbatten nmainsail nis nvery nheavy, nhoisting nis
nmade neasier nby nusing na nhalyard nwith na n__________ n__________. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n n2:1 npurchase.
When nsailing nto nwindward, nthe nhigh nprofile nof na ncatamaran
ncreates n__________ nthat nslows nboat nspeed. nCombined nwith nits
nincreased n__________ ndue nto nthe nshoal-draft nkeels, nthis nrequires na
ncatamaran nto nsail nat n__________ nangles nand n__________ nboat
nspeeds nthan na nmonohull nto nachieve ngood nwindward nVMG. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nWindage, nleeway, nwider, nfaster.
When ntrimming nthe nmainsail, nfor nbest nclose-hauled nperformance, nit
nis nbest nto ncentre nthe nboom nwith nthe n__________ nand nthen nuse
nthe n__________ nto ntrim nthe nsail nfor noptimum ntwist. n- nAnswer n✔✔
n- n n ntraveler, nmainsheet.
Due nto nits nlarge nmainsail, nthe ncatamaran nis nsusceptible nto
nweather nvaning nif nboth nspeed nis ntoo nlow nwhen n__________. nIf nthe
nboat nstalls, nthe njib nmaybe n__________ nto nassist nthe nturn. n-
nAnswer n✔✔ n- n n nTacking, nbacked.
The nkey nto neffective ntacking nis nto nhave nthe nbest npossible nboat
nspeed, nbe nclose nhauled, nturn nthe nwheel n__________, nease nthe
ntraveler na nlittle nand nquickly ntrim nthe n__________ non nthe nnew
nside. nBuilding n__________ nis nimportant nbefore ntrimming nthe
