Changing direction by bringing the stern of the vessel through the eye of the wind is known as _______.A.jibingB.running before the windC.ReefingD.tacking

Changing direction by bringing the stern of the vessel through the eye of the wind is known as _______.

A.jibing

B.running before the wind

C.Reefing

D.tacking


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单选题Changing direction by bringing the stern of the vessel through the eye of the wind is known as().AjibingBrunning before the windCtackingDreefing

单选题There is a fire aft aboard your vessel. To help fight the fire,you should().Aput the wind off either beamBhead the bow into the wind and decrease speedCput the stern into the wind and increase speedDput the stern into the wind and decrease speed

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