Chapter 7 Questions

Question 1

Prop walk occurs when the engine is in _____ or _____ gear.

Answer 1

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Question 2

_____ must be flowing past the rudder for it to be used for turning.

Answer 2

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Question 3

If a boat has a propeller where prop walk in reverse gear walks the stern to port, the best direction to make a pivot turn is _____.

Answer 3

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Question 4

When making a downwind approach to a slip, the first line to secure is the _____ spring line.

Answer 4

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Question 5

The preferred side to come alongside a dock is the side of the boat that prop walk will pull the stern _____ the dock when the engine is in _____.

Answer 5

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