Boating Test- DNR final || All Questions Answered Correctly.
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Boating - DNR
The port side of a vessel is the _________ side correct answers left
The stern of a vessel is the _____ of the vessel. correct answers rear
Basic types of vessel hulls be described as ? correct answers displacement and planing
Name three basic hull shapes. correct answers Flat-bottomed,Vee...
Boating Test- DNR final || All Questions Answered Correctly.
The port side of a vessel is the _________ side correct answers left
The stern of a vessel is the _____ of the vessel. correct answers rear
Basic types of vessel hulls be described as ? correct answers displacement and planing
Name three basic hull shapes. correct answers Flat-bottomed,Vee-bottomed, and Round
bottomed.
What are the four length classes of vessels correct answers Class A Less than 16 feet
Class 1 16 feet to less than 26 feet
Class 2 26 feet to less than 40 feet
Class 3 40 feet to less than 65 feet
List the four basic types of engines? correct answers Outboards, inboards, stern drives, jet drives
What are sterndrive and inboard engines? correct answers automotive engines adapted for marine
use.
the U.S. Coast Guard considers personal watercraft to be? correct answers Inboard vessels > 16ft
Personal watercraft are not subject to the laws and requirements of other vessels.. true or false?
correct answers false
What information is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? correct answers
The maximum weight capacity and the maximum number of people.
list three things that should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended
outing correct answers fill out a float plan, give it to a friend or relative, and let them know when
you return.
Name three things that you should do while filling the fuel tank of your vessel. correct answers
tie boat to the dock, shut fuel values, and close all windows and doors.
A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC? correct answers 1/3 out, 1/3 in, and
1/3 in reserve
If the combined weight of the vessel and its engine is more than _________ percent of the
recommended load capacity of the trailer, you should get the next larger trailer. correct answers
90%
What is tongue weight? correct answers the amount of loaded trailer weight that presses down on
the towing hitch.
, two strong safety chains should be __________ to support the trailer's coupler in case it becomes
disconnected from the towing vehicle correct answers crisscrossed
Where should you prepare your vessel before launching it from the trailer? correct answers away
from the boat ramp
Name three engine maintenance tips correct answers check hull fittings, clean all ropes, and
clean sails.
If the wind or current direction is towards the dock, should you cast off the _________ first when
leaving the dock correct answers stern line
What is the vessel? correct answers It is required to take early and substantial action to avoid a
collision by stopping, slowing down, or changing course.
The stand on vessel must __________ unless __________. correct answers It should maintain its
course and speed unless it becomes apparent, so it doesn't take action.
if you are driving a powerboat or PWC and meet another powerboat or PWC head-on, you
should keep to the ________? correct answers Right
If you see a green light while boating at night, you should maintain course and speed. correct
answers You could be approaching a sailing vessel and you must give away.
What are buoy and markers? correct answers The traffic signals that guide boaters safely along
their course.
What does the phrase RRR mean? correct answers Red, Right, Returning
to avoid propeller strike accidents, make sure ____ when passengers are boarding or
disembarking a boat correct answers to turn off the engine when passengers are boarding or
disembarking a boat
Name a safety device that shuts the engine off if the operator is thrown from the proper operating
position? correct answers emergencies switch
As a courtesy to other boaters and people on shore, PWC operators should __________ their
operating area. correct answers aviod
the most common complaints boaters have against PWC operators are________ and
___________? correct answers Wake jumping and riding to close
To maintain steering control of a PWC, you must never allow the engine to __________ or
__________. correct answers shut off during operation or you can't lose control
you must never anchor from the " what" of a vessel . correct answers stern
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