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FLORIDA BOATING SAFETY CLASS
EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
(VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED
A+




Hull

Correct Answer: the body of a vessel



Gunwales

Correct Answer: upper edges of the boats hull



-provide extra rigidity for the hull.



transom

Correct Answer: The cross-section of the stern, where you attach an outboard motor,



Cleats

Correct Answer: metal fittings



-When docking your boat, you fasten a rope or cable to the cleats.




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,Navigation Lights

Correct Answer: common types are red and green sidelights and an all-around white

light, specific to powerboats.



Bow

Correct Answer: The front of the boat



Stern

Correct Answer: The rear of the boat



port side

Correct Answer: When looking towards the bow, the left-hand side of the boat



Starboard side

Correct Answer: when looking towards the bow, the right-hand side of the boat



Beam

Correct Answer: The width of the boat, measured at its widest point.



Generally, the larger the beam, the more stable the boat.



Bilge

Correct Answer: A compartment at the lowest point of a boat's hull




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,Draft

Correct Answer: The distance between the waterline and the keel of a boat;



the minimum depth of water in which a boat will float.



AFT

Correct Answer: The area towards the stern of the boat.



Forward

Correct Answer: The area towards the bow.



Freeboard

Correct Answer: The distance measured from the waterline to the gunwale.



(vertical distance between the top of the deck and the water line)



Waterline

Correct Answer: The intersection of a boat's hull and the water's surface, or where

the boat sits in the water.



Keel

Correct Answer: A boat's backbone; the lowest point of the boat's hull,




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, the keel provides strength, stability and prevents sideways drift of the boat in the water.



all boat hulls are designed to do one of only two things:

Correct Answer: 1. either displace water,



2. or ride on top of it, which is called planing.



displacement hulls

Correct Answer: 1. Sailing boats, slow-moving boats, and large boats like cruise

ships have these type of hulls



2. the hulls move lower in the water, pushing or displacing water, rather than riding on

top of it.



planing hulls

Correct Answer: 1. Smaller, faster boats, like powerboats or personal watercraft have

these type of hulls



2. Planing hulls are designed to rise up and ride on top of the water at higher speeds.



4 common types of boat hulls

Correct Answer: 1. Flat-bottomed Hulls




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