ASA 103 Newest Exam with precise detailed answers
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A stainless-steel fitting on the bow of a boat to which the forestay and jib tack are
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attached, as well as the roller fairlead for the anchor rode. - ✔✔Stemhead Fitting
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A mechanical fitting attached to the lower ends of stays, which connects them to the
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chainplate, allowing for the standing rigging to be adjusted (tightened.) -
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✔✔Turnbuckle
Metal plate bolted to the hull of a boat to which standing rigging is attached. -
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✔✔Chainplate
On boats with wheel steering, a tiller that can be fitted to the top of the rudder stock
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so the boat could be steered in the event the wheel-steering mechanism fails. -
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✔✔Emergency tiller ||
A staircase leading from a deck to the cabins or area below. - ✔✔Companionway
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The area of a boat that serves as the living room, dining room, and possibly extra
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sleeping quarters. - ✔✔Saloon || || ||
Through-hull fitting - ✔✔A fitting in the hull through which water can be drawn in or
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discarded.
Seacock - ✔✔A marine valve which opens and closes a hole through the hull for
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saltwater needed on board or for discharge.
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, Ground tackle - ✔✔A group term for all gear used in anchoring a vessel: anchor,
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chain, rode. ||
Windlass - ✔✔A winch used primarily for lifting and lowering an anchor.
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Federally required equipment for a 33-foot recreational vessel equipped with an
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inboard diesel engine. - ✔✔*Boat registration certificate and hull numbers*.
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*PFDs*: one per person (type I, II or III) + one type IV.
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*Visual distress signals for day*: distress flag and/or 3 smoke flares.
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*Visual distress signals for night*: 3 red night flares.
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*Fire extinguishers*: 2 B-I or 1 B-II.
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*Sound producing device*: air horn (hand-held or mouth-blown.)
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*Navigation lights*: sidelights, stern light, masthead light.
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*Placards*: "Discharge of Oil Prohibited" placard and a "MARPOL" placard (Marine
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Pollution.)
*Marine Sanitation Device (MSD)*: type I, II or III.
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PFDs characteristics - ✔✔*Type I*=Offshore Life Jacket--most buoyant, will roll
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unconscious person face-up. || ||
*Type II*=Near-Shore Buoyancy Vest--foam vest MAY turn unconscious person face
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up.
*Type III*=Flotation Aide (Inland Use)--for light use, presumes a conscious person,
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more comfortable than type I (used on waterski.)
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*Type IV*=Throwable Device--not designed to be worn, but to be thrown to victim in
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water to grasp until rescued. Ex: horseshoe buoys, life rings, floating cushions.
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*Type V*=Special-Use Device--hybrid device such as hypothermia suits, inflatable life
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vests, etc.
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A stainless-steel fitting on the bow of a boat to which the forestay and jib tack are
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attached, as well as the roller fairlead for the anchor rode. - ✔✔Stemhead Fitting
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A mechanical fitting attached to the lower ends of stays, which connects them to the
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chainplate, allowing for the standing rigging to be adjusted (tightened.) -
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✔✔Turnbuckle
Metal plate bolted to the hull of a boat to which standing rigging is attached. -
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✔✔Chainplate
On boats with wheel steering, a tiller that can be fitted to the top of the rudder stock
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so the boat could be steered in the event the wheel-steering mechanism fails. -
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✔✔Emergency tiller ||
A staircase leading from a deck to the cabins or area below. - ✔✔Companionway
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The area of a boat that serves as the living room, dining room, and possibly extra
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sleeping quarters. - ✔✔Saloon || || ||
Through-hull fitting - ✔✔A fitting in the hull through which water can be drawn in or
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discarded.
Seacock - ✔✔A marine valve which opens and closes a hole through the hull for
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saltwater needed on board or for discharge.
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, Ground tackle - ✔✔A group term for all gear used in anchoring a vessel: anchor,
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chain, rode. ||
Windlass - ✔✔A winch used primarily for lifting and lowering an anchor.
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Federally required equipment for a 33-foot recreational vessel equipped with an
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inboard diesel engine. - ✔✔*Boat registration certificate and hull numbers*.
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*PFDs*: one per person (type I, II or III) + one type IV.
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*Visual distress signals for day*: distress flag and/or 3 smoke flares.
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*Visual distress signals for night*: 3 red night flares.
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*Fire extinguishers*: 2 B-I or 1 B-II.
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*Sound producing device*: air horn (hand-held or mouth-blown.)
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*Navigation lights*: sidelights, stern light, masthead light.
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*Placards*: "Discharge of Oil Prohibited" placard and a "MARPOL" placard (Marine
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Pollution.)
*Marine Sanitation Device (MSD)*: type I, II or III.
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PFDs characteristics - ✔✔*Type I*=Offshore Life Jacket--most buoyant, will roll
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unconscious person face-up. || ||
*Type II*=Near-Shore Buoyancy Vest--foam vest MAY turn unconscious person face
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up.
*Type III*=Flotation Aide (Inland Use)--for light use, presumes a conscious person,
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more comfortable than type I (used on waterski.)
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*Type IV*=Throwable Device--not designed to be worn, but to be thrown to victim in
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water to grasp until rescued. Ex: horseshoe buoys, life rings, floating cushions.
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*Type V*=Special-Use Device--hybrid device such as hypothermia suits, inflatable life
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vests, etc.
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