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A capacity plate shows the: - ANSWER-Maximum horsepower and weight allowed the minimum height of the state registration numbers that are displayed on a boat - ANSWER-3" If a boat transfers ownership, is destroyed, lost, stolen or recovered, the owner must notify the agency which issued the certificate within this many days: - ANSWER-15 On a federally documented boat, it must have this number permanently affixed in block type, Arabic numerals not lees than 3" in height, on a clearly vi...

The port side of a vessel is the ___ side. - ANSWER-Left The stern of a vessel is the ___ of the vessel. - ANSWER-Rear Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ___. a) moving and non-moving b) displacement and planing c) rough and smooth d) narrow and wide - ANSWER-b) displacement and planing Name three basic hull shapes. - ANSWER-I) Round Bottom II) Flat Bottom III) Vee Bottom What are the four length classes of vessels? - ANSWER-I) Less than 16 feet II) 16 to less tha...

A capacity plate shows the - ANSWER-Maximum horsepower and weight allowed What is the minimum height of the state registration numbers that are displayed on a boat - ANSWER-3" If a boat transfers ownership, is destroyed, lost, stolen or recovered, the owner must notify the agency which issued the certificate within this many days - ANSWER-15 On a federally documented boat, it must have this number permanently affixed in block type, Arabic numerals not lees than 3" in height, on a clea...

Bow - ANSWER-front of a ship Cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened Gunwale - ANSWER-the upper edge of the side of a boat Hull - ANSWER-Body of a vessel Port - ANSWER-Left side of a vessel Starboard - ANSWER-right side of a vessel Stern - ANSWER-Rear of a vessel Beam - ANSWER-Maximum width of a vessel Freeboard - ANSWER-Distance from water to lowest point of the boat where water could come on board Draft - ANSWER-Depth of water needed to float a v...

Vessels that require Registration - ANSWER-All vessels longer than 12 feet must be titled. In New Jersey, all titled vessels must be registered. In addition, any vessel that is mechanically propelled, regardless of length, must be registered. Vessels that are Exempt from Registration - ANSWER-Non-powered vessels 12 feet or less in length A non-powered, inflatable vessel; a surfboard; a racing shell; or a tender used for no other purpose than direct transportation between a vessel and th...

Bow - ANSWER-Front of a vessel Stern - ANSWER-Rear of a vessel Starboard - ANSWER-Right side of a vessel Port - ANSWER-Left side of a vessel Hull - ANSWER-Body of a vessel; basic structure or shell Gunwale - ANSWER-Upper edge of vessel's side Cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened Beam - ANSWER-Maximum width of a vessel Freeboard - ANSWER-Distance from water to lowest point of the boat where water could come on board Draft - ANSWER-Depth of water...

Bow - ANSWER-Front of a vessel Stern - ANSWER-Rear of a vessel Starboard - ANSWER-Right side of a vessel Port - ANSWER-Left side of a vessel Hull - ANSWER-Body of a vessel Gunwale - ANSWER-Upper edge of vessel's side (generally pronounced "gunnel") Cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened Propeller - ANSWER-Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward Beam - ANSWER-Maximum width of a vessel Freeboard - ANSWER-Distance from water to lowest point ...

Type IV — Throwable Devices - ANSWER-Circular Type II — Near-shore Buoyant PFDs - ANSWER-Decent Life Jacket Type I — Offshore Lifejackets - ANSWER-Really nice tight life Jacket Type III — Flotation Aid PFDs - ANSWER-Used for Jet Ski and Water Sports (don't use air filled flotation ever for these sports) Why is it important to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times when in or around the water? - ANSWER-A PFD takes some time to fit properly, especially in an emerg...

bow - ANSWER-Front of a vessel cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened gunwale - ANSWER-Upper edge of vessel's side hull - ANSWER-Body of a vessel port - ANSWER-Left side of a vessel propeller - ANSWER-Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward starboard - ANSWER-Right side of a vessel stern - ANSWER-Rear of a vessel beam - ANSWER-Maximum width of a vessel draft - ANSWER-Depth of water needed to float a vessel freeboard - ANSWER-Distance fro...

bow - ANSWER-front of a vessel cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened gunwale - ANSWER-upper edge of vessel's side hull - ANSWER-body of a vessel port - ANSWER-left side of the vessel propeller - ANSWER-rotates and powers a boat forward or backward starboard - ANSWER-right side of vessel stern - ANSWER-rear of a vessel displacement hulls - ANSWER-move through the water by pushing the water aside and are designed to cut through the water with very li...