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The four length classes of vessels are - Answer-less than
16 ft; 16 ft to less than 26 ft; 26 ft to less than 40 ft; 40 ft to
less than 65 ft
Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as - Answer-
planing and displacement
Three basic hull shapes include - Answer-flat, round, deep
vee
Another hull type is - Answer-Multi-hull
The port side of a vessel is the ___ side - Answer-left
The four basic types of engines are - Answer-stern drive;
outboard; inboard; jet drive
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Stern drive and inboard engines are - Answer-automotive
engines adapted for marine use
The U.S. Coast Guard considers personal watercraft as -
Answer-a small vessel designed to be operated by a
person or persons sitting, standing, or kneeling on the
vessel rather than inside the vessel that uses an inboard
engine and is primarily propelled by a jet drive
Personal watercraft are subject to - Answer-All boating
laws and laws specific to PWCs
___ is a device used to pump and force water under
pressure through a steering nozzle at the rear of the
vessel - Answer-an impeller
The information displayed on the capacity plate of an
outboard powerboat tells the - Answer-Hull manufacturer's
recommended maximum number of persons,
recommended maximum horsepower rating and maximum
weight capacity
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You should include ___ on your float plan before you
embark on an extended outing - Answer-Number, names,
and addresses of passengers, the number size and make
of the vessel and the route you are taking, the date and
location of your stopping points, and when you plan to
return
Before fueling your vessel, you should - Answer-turn off all
engines and electrical equipment
A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is
- Answer-use one-third to get out, one-third to get back,
and one-third in reserve for emergencies
If the combined weight of the vessel and its engine is more
than ___ of the recommended load capacity of the trailer,
you should get the next larger trailer - Answer-90%
Tongue weight is the weight a loaded trailer ___ - Answer-
places on the towing hitch
Tongue weight of a trailer should be ___ of the combined
vessel and trailer weight - Answer-7%-10%