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4 questions to answer - Answers below
(1). Your 6 foot draft fin keeled yacht has run aground.You and the wife think that you can heel it by 10 degrees. How much will this reduce your draft ?
(a) 1.2 inches (b) 5.9 inches (c) 7.1 inches
(2) Does the term 'stinkpot' derive from the days of sail ?
(Y)es or (No)
(3) When the QE2 ran aground in Nantucket was she doing ?
(a) 22 knots (b) 29 knots (c) 34 knots
Does the term to do a ' Bill Cooper' mean ?
(a) Send an invoice to a barrel maker ?
(b) Break wind all day, eat big dinnners, drink 3 bottles of plonk and join sailing forums ?
(c) Become a seawater gypsy and be a bad influence on weekend sailor's ?
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Answers :-
1. A lousy 1.2 inches
2. The term 'Stinkpot' was an earthenware jug filled with combustibles lit ,and slung at enemy ships, much as tear gas is used today.
3. 34 knots
4. All are correct
If you have all 4 right you have to log on and put down 3 more.
4 questions to answer - Answers below
(1). Your 6 foot draft fin keeled yacht has run aground.You and the wife think that you can heel it by 10 degrees. How much will this reduce your draft ?
(a) 1.2 inches (b) 5.9 inches (c) 7.1 inches
(2) Does the term 'stinkpot' derive from the days of sail ?
(Y)es or (No)
(3) When the QE2 ran aground in Nantucket was she doing ?
(a) 22 knots (b) 29 knots (c) 34 knots
Does the term to do a ' Bill Cooper' mean ?
(a) Send an invoice to a barrel maker ?
(b) Break wind all day, eat big dinnners, drink 3 bottles of plonk and join sailing forums ?
(c) Become a seawater gypsy and be a bad influence on weekend sailor's ?
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q
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Answers :-
1. A lousy 1.2 inches
2. The term 'Stinkpot' was an earthenware jug filled with combustibles lit ,and slung at enemy ships, much as tear gas is used today.
3. 34 knots
4. All are correct
If you have all 4 right you have to log on and put down 3 more.