ASA 114 Ch 1 Questions With Accurate Answers

ASA 114 Ch 1 Questions With Accurate
Answers
T - ANSWERSThe trimaran's middle hull is referred to as the main hull.
True False

F - ANSWERSThe terms ama and aka describe the same part of a boat.
True False

T - ANSWERSAll multihulls bind their hulls together with structurally sound cross
members.
True False

A - ANSWERSThe mast on a catamaran rests on
A. the main beam.
B. the aft beam.
C. the forward beam.

T - ANSWERSDolphin strikers help support the mast.
True False

T - ANSWERSThe headstay bridle would take the place of a
headstay attachment on the forward beam of a
catamaran.
True False

F - ANSWERSWing decks can be found on a catamaran.
True False

C - ANSWERSWhich of the following provides the most stable footing?
A. an open wing deck
B. a partial wing deck
C. a full wing deck

T - ANSWERSRotating masts allow for smoother air flow around the mainsail.
True False

F - ANSWERSTrailerable production multihulls in the 20 to 30 foot range usually have
wheel steering. True/false

C - ANSWERSA multihull tends to heal less than a monohull because of:
a buoyancy
B width of beam