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You are approaching another boat. Assume that according to the navigation rules, you are the stand-on boat. Which exception to the rules means you must give way? - ANSWER-The other boat has difficulty maneuvering. Why should a vessel operator keep a proper lookout? - ANSWER-to avoid collisions Two boats are operating in the same general area. Who is responsible for maintaining a sharp lookout? - ANSWER-the operators of both boats When can navigation rules be overlooked? - ANSWER-when ne...

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 (generally pronounced "gunnel") 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 ...

left - ANSWER-the port side of a vessel is the ____ side rear - ANSWER-the stern of a vessel is the _______ of the vessel displacement and planning - ANSWER-basic types of vessel hulls can be described as round, flat and vee - ANSWER-name three basic hull shapes less than 16ft 16 to less than 26 ft 26 to less than 40ft 40ft to less than 65ft - ANSWER-what are the four length classes of vessels? inboard, outboard, stern drive and jet drive - ANSWER-list the four basic types of...

1) A capacity plate shows the: - ANSWER-Maximum horsepower and weight allowed 2) What is the minimum height of the state registration numbers that are displayed on a boat? - ANSWER-3" 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 4) On a federally documented boat, it must have this number permanently affixed in block type, Arabic numerals not lees than 3" in he...

CHAPTER ONE - ANSWER-KNOW YOUR BOAT The port side of the vessel is the _______ side. - ANSWER-Left The starboard side of the vessel is the _______ side. - ANSWER-Right Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ______. - ANSWER-Displacement & Planing Three basic hull shapes: - ANSWER-I. Round bottom II. Flat bottom III. Vee bottom Four length classes of vessels - ANSWER-I: >16 II: 16 to >26 III: 26 to >40 IV: 40 to >65 Four basic types of engines - ANSWER-...

Left side of the boat - ANSWER-Port Right side of the boat - ANSWER-Starboard Front of boat - ANSWER-Bow Back of boat - ANSWER-Stern Body of boat - ANSWER-Hull Upper edge of a boat's side - ANSWER-Gunwale Maximum width of a vessel - ANSWER-Beam Distance from water to lowest point of boat where water could come on board - ANSWER-Free board Depth of water needed to float a vessel - ANSWER-Draft Main center line (backboard) of a vessel, or the extension of hull that incr...

What is the age that you MUST wear a PFD at all times? - ANSWER-12 or younger How old must you be to receive a NJ boat safety certificate? - ANSWER-13 years old How old must you be to operate a Personal Water Craft (PWC)? - ANSWER-16 years old True or False: Anyone age 13 or older can operate a powerboat that is operated by a trolling motor or one horsepower or less or if the the boat is longer than 12 feet it must have less than ten horsepower - ANSWER-True When should your naviga...

How should a boat's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - on both sides of the bow What are the most important factors in choosing a PFD? - weight and chest size Information on the capacity plate - number of people, max weight, sometimes max horsepower Best way to find out about local hazards - nautical chart Minimum age to operate a PWC - 16 years old Type of PFD that turns most people face up - off-shore PFD (type 1) Who is responsible for making sure pass...

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING USES PENNY SYSTEM TO SPECIFY ITS SIZE - ANSWER-DRILL BIT MECHANICAL OR HYDRAULIC DEVICES THAT REGULATES THE SPEED OF A MACHINE ARE CALLED - ANSWER-CARRIAGES WHICH OF THESE IS A NATURAL WOOD DEFECT RATHER THAN A RESULT OF IMPROPER STORAGE OR CONDITIONING - ANSWER-WARP Spiral groove around shafts of a screw called? - ANSWER-thread WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT LIKE THE OTHERS - ANSWER-WRENCH An Anvil is typically used to.... - ANSWER-Shape hot metal WHICH O...