ASA 114 Cruising Catamarans Questions
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1. A tripod rig refers to the arrangement of a forestay and that
support the mast without the need for a .--- correct answer ---
Shrouds, Backstay
2. A forward projection of the bridge deck designed to soften the
impact of the seas is called a .--- correct answer --- Nacelle
3. On catamaran's without fixed keels, a slides vertically
through a truck in each hull to provide lateral resistance and
improved performance when sailing to .--- correct answer ---
Daggerboard, Windward
4. 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 .--- correct answer --- Stability
Evenly
5. Located on the forward crossbeam, the provides
reinforcement to counter the effect of forestay tension.--- correct
answer --- Seagull Striker
6. The downward force of the catamaran's mast is supported by the
center
, integrated into the bridge deck structure. The mainsheet traveler
is often mounted over the crossbeam.--- correct answer ---
Crossbeam, Aft
7. A typical cruising catamaran sail plan consists of a large -
mainsail and a roller-furling jib.--- correct answer --- Fully-
Battened
8. When a catamaran's steering wheel is turned, the operate
together because they are connected by a tie rod. They are smaller
than those on a monohull, but their efficiency is increased due to the
lack of
.--- correct answer --- Rudders, Heeling
9. Name four systems or components that must be duplicated on a
catamaran--- correct answer ---
1. 2. 3. 4. --- correct answer --- 1. Engines
2. Running gear
3. Cooling Exhaust
4. Electrical
5. Fuel
6. Bilge Pumps
10. An engine's battery is generally collocated with that engine
and charged by an on the same engine.--- correct answer ---
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1. A tripod rig refers to the arrangement of a forestay and that
support the mast without the need for a .--- correct answer ---
Shrouds, Backstay
2. A forward projection of the bridge deck designed to soften the
impact of the seas is called a .--- correct answer --- Nacelle
3. On catamaran's without fixed keels, a slides vertically
through a truck in each hull to provide lateral resistance and
improved performance when sailing to .--- correct answer ---
Daggerboard, Windward
4. 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 .--- correct answer --- Stability
Evenly
5. Located on the forward crossbeam, the provides
reinforcement to counter the effect of forestay tension.--- correct
answer --- Seagull Striker
6. The downward force of the catamaran's mast is supported by the
center
, integrated into the bridge deck structure. The mainsheet traveler
is often mounted over the crossbeam.--- correct answer ---
Crossbeam, Aft
7. A typical cruising catamaran sail plan consists of a large -
mainsail and a roller-furling jib.--- correct answer --- Fully-
Battened
8. When a catamaran's steering wheel is turned, the operate
together because they are connected by a tie rod. They are smaller
than those on a monohull, but their efficiency is increased due to the
lack of
.--- correct answer --- Rudders, Heeling
9. Name four systems or components that must be duplicated on a
catamaran--- correct answer ---
1. 2. 3. 4. --- correct answer --- 1. Engines
2. Running gear
3. Cooling Exhaust
4. Electrical
5. Fuel
6. Bilge Pumps
10. An engine's battery is generally collocated with that engine
and charged by an on the same engine.--- correct answer ---
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