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Bareboat Cruising 104 Version 1 Newest 2025/ 2026
Exam Complete 100 Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+||
Newest Exam!!!
When sailing to windward, maintain control in gusts by
_________ (heading up until the gust pasts) or ease the
_________ using the sheet or traveler. - ANSWER-
feathering (or luffing)
mainsail
When sailing on a broad reach in gusts, steer farther
downwind to reduce the _________ wind speed. -
ANSWER-apparent
In constant true-wind conditions, as you head up from a
downwind course to an _________ course you will
experience more _________ due to the increased
apparent wind, and it may be necessary to _________ the
sails. - ANSWER-upwind
heeling
reef
When sailing downwind, a _________ holds the boom to
leeward to stop it swinging around in lumpy seas and to
prevent an accidental _________. - ANSWER-preventer
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jibe
Prior to reefing, it is possible to de-power the sails by any
or all of three methods: decreasing the sails' angle of
_________, adding _________, and flattening the sails. -
ANSWER-attack
twist
Prepare your boat and crew for heavy weather by securely
stowing gear, donning _________, harnesses and
_________, and adjusting the sail plan by _________. -
ANSWER-PFDs (or life jackets)
tethers
reefing
_________ is a technique using the engine and a mainsail
only; it uses the increased _________ wind to contribute
toward both _________ and stability. - ANSWER-
Motorsailing
apparent
speed
A skipper is responsible for the safety of the _________
and _________ While he may delegate tasks to an
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experienced _________, the skipper will always be held
responsible. - ANSWER-crew
boat
crewmember
List at least four important items of emergency equipment
that should be located and checked before
departure:_________, _________, _________,
_________. - ANSWER-life jackets (or PFDs)
fire extinguishers
horn
VHF radio
flares
bilge pumps
When controlling a dockline from on board, take at least
one _________ around a cleat to take the load and avoid
rope burns. - ANSWER-turn
When docking or undocking under power, the two primary
factors to assess are _________ and _________. -
ANSWER-wind
current
Bareboat Cruising 104 Version 1 Newest 2025/ 2026
Exam Complete 100 Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers (Verified Answers) |Already Graded A+||
Newest Exam!!!
When sailing to windward, maintain control in gusts by
_________ (heading up until the gust pasts) or ease the
_________ using the sheet or traveler. - ANSWER-
feathering (or luffing)
mainsail
When sailing on a broad reach in gusts, steer farther
downwind to reduce the _________ wind speed. -
ANSWER-apparent
In constant true-wind conditions, as you head up from a
downwind course to an _________ course you will
experience more _________ due to the increased
apparent wind, and it may be necessary to _________ the
sails. - ANSWER-upwind
heeling
reef
When sailing downwind, a _________ holds the boom to
leeward to stop it swinging around in lumpy seas and to
prevent an accidental _________. - ANSWER-preventer
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jibe
Prior to reefing, it is possible to de-power the sails by any
or all of three methods: decreasing the sails' angle of
_________, adding _________, and flattening the sails. -
ANSWER-attack
twist
Prepare your boat and crew for heavy weather by securely
stowing gear, donning _________, harnesses and
_________, and adjusting the sail plan by _________. -
ANSWER-PFDs (or life jackets)
tethers
reefing
_________ is a technique using the engine and a mainsail
only; it uses the increased _________ wind to contribute
toward both _________ and stability. - ANSWER-
Motorsailing
apparent
speed
A skipper is responsible for the safety of the _________
and _________ While he may delegate tasks to an
, 3|Page
experienced _________, the skipper will always be held
responsible. - ANSWER-crew
boat
crewmember
List at least four important items of emergency equipment
that should be located and checked before
departure:_________, _________, _________,
_________. - ANSWER-life jackets (or PFDs)
fire extinguishers
horn
VHF radio
flares
bilge pumps
When controlling a dockline from on board, take at least
one _________ around a cleat to take the load and avoid
rope burns. - ANSWER-turn
When docking or undocking under power, the two primary
factors to assess are _________ and _________. -
ANSWER-wind
current
