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__________ fog forms on clear nights with __________ wind, and will burn off with the
sun or dissipate in the wind. A fog that requires wind to transport warm air over cold
water, and may persist even in strong winds is called __________ fog - CORRECT
ANSWER: Radiation, Calm, Advection
__________ is a technique using the engine and a mainsail only; it uses the increased
__________ wind to contribute toward both __________ and stability. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Motor-Sailing, Apparent, Speed
A emergency tiller fits into the top of the __________ __________ and can be used to
steer the boat if the steering cable fails. - CORRECT ANSWER: Rudder Stock
A freshwater pump cycling on and off when no one is using water indicates an open
__________ or a __________ in the plumbing. - CORRECT ANSWER: Faucet, Leak
A large-scale chart shows a small geographic area in __________ detail. A small-scale
chart shows a large area in __________ detail. - CORRECT ANSWER: Great, Less
A Skipper is responsible for the safety of the __________ and __________, while he
may delegate tasks to an experienced __________, the skipper will always be held
responsible. - CORRECT ANSWER: Crew, Boat, Crewmember
After first determining that the dock's freshwater supply is __________ fill a cruising
sailboats freshwater tank through the __________ __________. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Safe, Deck Plate
, An inverter converts __________ electricity from the battery banks to __________
electricity, allowing you to use low-wattage AC appliances when the boat is not on
shore-power. - CORRECT ANSWER: DC, AC
An onshore breeze, driven by differential heating of land and sea, that may enhance or
diminish the synoptic wind, is called a __________ __________. - CORRECT
ANSWER: Sea Breeze
At night, a sailboat under sail may show a masthead __________ light alone. If under
power, a boat must show a white __________ light above deck-level sidelights. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Tricolor, Steaming (Or Masthead)
Before allowing crew to swim off the boat, deploy the __________ __________ and
check for strong currents or shallow depths. Swim with a buddy, or post a __________.
- CORRECT ANSWER: Swim Ladder, Lookout
Before towing a dinghy, remove loose gear and tilt or remove the __________. When
towing, use a __________ towline, attach the dinghy securely to the sailboat, and tow it
at a __________ behind the boat appropriate for the conditions. - CORRECT ANSWER:
Outboard, Sturdy, Distance
Conserve the cold air in the fridge with tactical food stowage: plan meals so you eat the
most __________ items first, and __________ rummaging by packing meal items
together. - CORRECT ANSWER: Perishable, Minimize (Or avoid)
Contents of a marine first-aid-kit depend upon the number of __________ and the
distance from __________ assitance. - CORRECT ANSWER: Crew, Medical
Cruising etiquette involves observing courtesies, including asking __________ to board
or raft against another boat, and giving fishermen and race boats room to _________. -
CORRECT ANSWER: Permission, Maneuver