ASA 114 Book Quiz Question And
Answers
A tripod rig refers to the arrangement of a forestay and __________ that
supports the mast without a need for a __________. - Answer ✔✔ - shrouds,
backstay.
A forward projection of the bridgedeck designed to soften the impact of the
seas is called a __________. - Answer ✔✔ - nacelle
On catamarans without fixed keels, a __________ slides vertically through a
trunk in each hull to provide lateral resistance and improved performance
when sailing to __________. - Answer ✔✔ - daggerboard, windward.
A catamaran's __________ is derived from the buoyancy in its two widely
separated hulls. Even so, care must be taken to avoid overloading and to
distribute weight __________. - Answer ✔✔ - Stability, evenly.
Located on the forward crossbeam, the __________ provides reinforcement to
counter the effect of forestay tension. - Answer ✔✔ - seagull striker
The downward force of the catamaran's mast is supported by the centre
__________ integrated into the bridge deck structure. The mainsheet traveller
is often mounted over the __________ crossbeam. - Answer ✔✔ - crossbeam,
aft.
A typical cruising catamaran sail plan consists of a large __________ -
__________ mainsail and a roller furling jib. - Answer ✔✔ - Fully-battened.
When a catamaran steering wheel is turned, the __________ operates together
because they are connected by a tie rod. They are smaller than those on a
monohull, but their efficiency is increased due to lack of __________. - Answer
✔✔ - Rudders, heeling!
Name four systems or components that must be duplicated on a catamaran.
- Answer ✔✔ - Engine's, running gear, cooling., exhaust, electrical, fuel,
bilge pumps.
Answers
A tripod rig refers to the arrangement of a forestay and __________ that
supports the mast without a need for a __________. - Answer ✔✔ - shrouds,
backstay.
A forward projection of the bridgedeck designed to soften the impact of the
seas is called a __________. - Answer ✔✔ - nacelle
On catamarans without fixed keels, a __________ slides vertically through a
trunk in each hull to provide lateral resistance and improved performance
when sailing to __________. - Answer ✔✔ - daggerboard, windward.
A catamaran's __________ is derived from the buoyancy in its two widely
separated hulls. Even so, care must be taken to avoid overloading and to
distribute weight __________. - Answer ✔✔ - Stability, evenly.
Located on the forward crossbeam, the __________ provides reinforcement to
counter the effect of forestay tension. - Answer ✔✔ - seagull striker
The downward force of the catamaran's mast is supported by the centre
__________ integrated into the bridge deck structure. The mainsheet traveller
is often mounted over the __________ crossbeam. - Answer ✔✔ - crossbeam,
aft.
A typical cruising catamaran sail plan consists of a large __________ -
__________ mainsail and a roller furling jib. - Answer ✔✔ - Fully-battened.
When a catamaran steering wheel is turned, the __________ operates together
because they are connected by a tie rod. They are smaller than those on a
monohull, but their efficiency is increased due to lack of __________. - Answer
✔✔ - Rudders, heeling!
Name four systems or components that must be duplicated on a catamaran.
- Answer ✔✔ - Engine's, running gear, cooling., exhaust, electrical, fuel,
bilge pumps.
