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What defines a sailing vessel under the provided definition?

  1. Any vessel propelled by machinery

  2. Any vessel under sail whether or not the engine is running

  3. Any vessel under sail and not using the engine

  4. A vessel using a motor to leave the dock

The correct answer is: Any vessel under sail and not using the engine

A This option is incorrect because it includes vessels that are not solely powered by wind, such as those with engines. B: This option is incorrect because it does not specify that the vessel must solely use wind power. D: This option is incorrect because it does not mention anything about the vessel being under sail.