Parts of the boat
What is the front of the boat called?
Bow
The knot used to stop lines from running through a opening
Figure Eight/ Stopper Knot
What command is used to make the boat go backwards?
All hands push
First thing you should do after capsizing
Remain calm and do a buddy check
How many positions are there on a row boat?
4 Positions:
1.Pulling Hands
2.Coxswain
3.Helmsman
4.Boatswain
The part of the boat where the helmsman sits
The stern
What is the knot used to tie the ladder when capsizing
Cleat hitch
What command is used when leaving the dock?
Cast off
What are the names of the two sails found on the Feva?
Main Sail and Jib
Used to tie knots and secure boats to moorings and docks
Line/Lines
The flat area on the Stern of a Boat
The Transom
What is the knot used to temporarily secure a boat to a dock without a cleat
Clove Hitch
What command would be used to quickly turn the boat to starboard
Port Hands Pull , Starboard hands Push
What are the three main types of mangroves?
Red
White
Black
List all the equipment needed for your boat before heading down to the water front
4 Oars
Bucket/Bailers
PFD for each person onboard
4 oarlocks
Rudder & Tiller
Anchor
What is the part of the boat that attaches to the mooring line
The mooring eye
What knot is used to save a man overboard?
One handed bowline
Write the name of the persons that gives all commands on the boat
The Coxswain
What does VISAR stand for?
Virgin Islands Search and Rescue
What is the process of docking the row boats?
1.Prepare fenders for port side approach
2.Approach slowly bow first, pulling hands furthest from the dock will pivot the boat towards the dock.
3.Toss dockside oars
4.Secure bow & stern line to dock and prepare to disembark
What do the pulling hands sit on
The Thwarts
What is the first knot used when rigging a sail boat?
Round turn and two half hitches
What are the three parts of rowing commands?
1.Who is to perform the task
2.What task to be done
3.Which part of the boat or item to be used
What is the difference procedure in case of a M.O.B and What does it stand for?
Shout
Point
Throw
Set Course
Who is the Co-Director of KATS?
Captain Bjon