Nj boating exam stuvia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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 ...

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 heigh...

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 navigation...

1) A capacity plate shows the: - ANSWERMaximum horsepower and weight allowed 2) What is the minimum height of the state registration numbers that are displayed on a boat? - ANSWER3" 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: - ANSWER15 4) On a federally documented boat, it must have this number permanently affixed in block type, Arabic numerals not lees than 3" in heigh...