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1 Sailing Terms icon
Sailing has its own vocabulary, but many of the terms used will be recognisable. These ones are in common use in the U.K.
 Average 15 qns
480 plays
 Jan 24 04
picqero
2 Hello Sailor! Got a Yacht? icon
Ahoy! Trivia Captain Daedelus and Galley Wench Lilah invite you aboard for 10 quick questions. We'll be messing about in boats and providing a duffer?s guide to succeeding at the yacht club and chatting up a salty buoy or gull.
 Tough 10 qns
276 plays
 Aug 29 04
LilahDeDah
3 More Sailing Terms icon
The sport of sailing has its own language, laws, and customs. The following questions relate to these subjects. Hope you enjoy them, and maybe even learn a thing or two.
 Tough 15 qns
372 plays
 Jan 29 04
picqero
4 Sailing Fundamentals icon
This quiz is about sailing terms and techniques. If you are a sailor you will have no problem, if not, then get ready to learn something.
 Average 10 qns
444 plays
 Feb 07 04
chipfo
5 Nautical Knowledge icon
This quiz should be a breeze for an old salt like you.
 Average 20 qns
444 plays
 Jun 03 03
AccdntlJibe
6 Sail Ho! icon
Last week I went out on San Francisco Bay with my friend Jim aboard his new sailboat. Sailing terms are confusing, and the whole day was one misunderstanding after another. Maybe this quiz will help you to avoid the mistakes I made.
 Average 10 qns
228 plays
 May 19 05
bettona
7 Basic Sailing Terminology icon
Have you ever listened to you friends talk about the most recent sailing trip and wondered what they were talking about? If so, take this quiz and you will be able to understand at least part of what they are talking about in sailing.
 Average 10 qns
342 plays
 Nov 08 05
bsss
8 Schooner Construction
This quiz is for all you colonial schooner construction enthusiasts (all 40 of you).
 Difficult 10 qns
279 plays
 May 13 01
Panzerfaust
9 More Sailing icon
Learn a little more about sailing. Knowing the lingo helps you get started and makes you appear smarter.
 Average 10 qns
423 plays
 Mar 17 03
westcliffe_146
10 Sailboat Parts
This is the basics to learning to sail. First you must learn the parts of a boat.
 Easy 10 qns
567 plays
 Nov 13 02
imalimabeing
11 Dinghy Sailing: Sail or Swim?
This takes you through racing a triangle course from the moment you leave shore, to the moment you return. Can you win or will you capsize? Good luck.
 Average 10 qns
291 plays
 Aug 07 03
HP
This is category 5927

Some sample questions from this category:

* What is the name of the holes that are cut to let water run off the deck?
* On average, how long did it take a colonial shipyard to build a decent schooner?
* What do you have to do to the rigging before it is finished?
* When climbing the ratlines, which part do you hold on to?
* How many masts do true schooners have?


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