A cutlass is a naval sword, where else on your cruising boat would you find a cutless?
Send your answers to cruisingcompass@bwsailing.com. A winner will be selected randomly from the correct answers and will win a one-year subscription to the digital version of Blue Water Sailing magazine.
Congrats to Lesley Milnes of Goff’s Harbour, Australia for his correct answer to last week’s Mindbender. He emailed: “The main hull of a Polynesian trimaran is known as the vaka, the outer hulls are amas and the cross supports are known as akas.”