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20 Multiple choice questions
Term
the skipper of the boat is responsible for
any damage the boat's wake may cause
step into the center of the boat
over the stern
at all times1 of 20
Term
when must a person being tower on water skis or other device, by a motorboat, wear a personal
flotation device
at all times
at least 12"
over the stern
during darkness2 of 20
Term
what is the maximum number of people that may be towed on water skis from one motorboat at
the same time without a permit from the Director of Safety
true
over the stern
at all times
23 of 20
EXAM Term
fire extinguishers are classified, according to the type and size fire they put out by
over the stern
at all times
letters and numbers
authorization number4 of 20
Term
before you buy a life jacket, you should make sure that
a bell and a hand or a power sounding device audible for a distance of 1 mile
avoid jumping wakes, riding close alongside, or cutting under the bow
it is coast guard approved
and
it is the correct size and correct type
a coast guard approved life jacket for each person on board5 of 20
Term
One approved Type I,II or III wearable life jacket for each person on board plus one throwable
device are required on private vessels
15 feel or over in length
over the stern
16 feel or over in length
one prolonged blast6 of 20
EXAM Term
Freeboard is defined as
the distance from the waterline to the top of the gunwale
avoid jumping wakes, riding close alongside, or cutting under the bow
operating a powerboat in a swimming area with swimmers present
grab a life jacket, swim to the boat and stay with the boat7 of 20
Term
When two powerboats are crossing, the vessel on the starboard-side always has the right of way
True
False8 of 20
Term
you should have the following equipment on your canoe or kayak
it is coast guard approved
and
it is the correct size and correct type
a coast guard approved life jacket for each person on board
operating a powerboat in a swimming area with swimmers present
a bell and a hand or a power sounding device audible for a distance of 1 mile9 of 20
Term
Anyone who tampers with, destroys, alters or damages an aid to navigation on New Hampshire
waters can be charged with a misdemeanor and fined $2000 and/or receive up to one year in jail
True
False10 of 20
EXAM Term
Regulatory Buoys in the Uniform State Waterway Marking System are recognized by
it is coast guard approved
and
it is the correct size and correct type
a coast guard approved life jacket for each person on board
true
the horizontal orange bands at the top and bottom11 of 20
Term
When boating near large vessels, you should:
capsizing or falling overboard
avoid jumping wakes, riding close alongside, or cutting under the bow
step into the center of the boat
operating a powerboat in a swimming area with swimmers present12 of 20
Term
Whenever possible, if you are trying to bring someone into your boat from the water, you should
bring him or her in
over the side
over the stern
at all times
over the bow13 of 20
EXAM
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