Deck General USCG Question #94 (Set 3)

A sloop is a sailing vessel with __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — one mast

Standard maritime rig classification defines a sloop strictly as a single-masted sailing vessel typically carrying one headsail (jib or genoa) set on the forestay and a mainsail abaft the mast.

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