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A significant weather threat faced by Sailors is the summer__1__, which can develop relatively
quickly and be accompanied by high__2__and intense rain
1) thunderstorm. 2) winds
Fog often occurs when it is hot and ___1__ ashore and the water temperature is__2__
humid cool
The greatest tidal range is usually observed during__1__ tides, when the moon is either__2__
or new
1) spring 2) full
As the tide comes in, tide goes from low to high, a __1__ current may be generated, depending
upon local geography.
When the tide is going out, it is called an__2__ current.
If no current is flowing, it is said to__3__ water
Slack, Flood, Ebb
1=b Flood
2=a Ebb
3=c Slack
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, When sailing in a current, the direction the current is flowing is called_____, and the drift is
called the_____ of the current
set. speed
If the boat runs aground, the first action to be taken is to_____ sheets if sailing, or shift the
engine to _____ if under power
ease. neutral
A _____ is a portable anchor that can be used to help haul a boat off a grounding
kedge
If the boat has a serious leak, the following action(s) should be performed immediately:
-Notify crew
-Operate pumps
-Find the source of the leak
Answer is: All of the Above
If the propeller becomes fouled, it is important to immediately shift the engine to _____ and
stop it
neutral
If a shroud or stay fails, the most important thing is to keep the_____ standing upright by
removing any strain and provding additional support, perhaps with a spare _____, if available
mast. halyard
Name at least 3 potential sources of fire or explosion onboard a sailboat with an auxiliary
engine
-outboard engine fuel (gasoline)
-engine fuel leak (diesel)....
-cooking fuel (alcohol or LPG/propane)
-faulty electrical wiring
One major benefit of using the Quickstop Stop MOB/COB recovery method is that the boat
stays_____ to the MOB/COB
closer
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