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Port Side correct answers left side when facing forward
starboard side correct answers on right when facing forward
Abaft correct answers behind something else.
Aft correct answers If one is moving to the stern of a vessel
Abeam correct answers perpendicular direction that is straight out from the middle of the vessel
on either side.
Astern correct answers directly behind the vessel.
Aids to Navigation correct answers systems, structures, or devices that are external to a vessel
and that aid the operator in navigation, indicate safe routes, and warn of obstacles or dangers
Navigational aids correct answers shipboard tools (such as a radar system sonar system, GPS,
compass, sextant, or marine charts) that aid in determining one's position and setting course.
Wash correct answers the loose or broken water left behind by a boat as it moves through water
and includes the churned water thrown aft by the propeller
Wake correct answers the disturbed water and waves around and behind a vessel that are set in
motion by its passage through the water.
Fenders correct answers The various devices (usually hollow cylinders made of plastic) that are
hung from the side a vessel to prevent surface damage to the vessel when it rubs against a dock
or against another vessel.
,Seaworthy correct answers if the hull is undamaged and appropriate for the type of sea condition,
the engine size does not exceed the allowable maximum for that vessel, the vessel is not
overloaded, and all equipment is in good working order.
Underway correct answers a vessel is not at anchor, tied to a dock, or pulled up on shore
Windward correct answers upwind or a direction into the wind. It is the direction from which the
wind is blowing.
Windward side correct answers the side of the vessel that is opposite to the side on which the
mainsail is being carried.
Leeward correct answers Leeward means downwind; the direction in which the wind is blowing.
Canada shipping act of 2001 correct answers Small Vessel Regulations
Collision Regulations
Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations
Charts and Nautical Publications Regulations
Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations
adequate safety equipment correct answers equipment that is undamaged, complete, functional
and appropriate for your type and size of pleasure craft
Small Vessel Regulations of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 correct answers Outline loading
limits, power limits, and licensing and registration requirements for recreational vessels;
Specify the mandatory safety equipment required on board; and
Describe safety precautions to be taken while operating your pleasure craft.
, Compliance Notice correct answers any pleasure craft that is propelled by a motor is required by
Transport Canada to carry a label, tag, or plate
Recommended Gross Load Capacity correct answers The maximum load that the vessel can
carry;
The maximum number of adult-sized people that the vessel can carry; and
The recommended safe limit of engine power recommended for the hull.
assumptions of Compliance Notices correct answers The vessel will be operated in fair weather;
and
The weight of equipment and people carried in the vessel is evenly distributed to balance the
hull.
four types of safety equipment correct answers Personal protection equipment;
Navigation equipment;
Distress equipment; and
Boat Safety equipment.
Personal protection equipment (PPE) correct answers Approved personal flotation devices and
lifejackets;
Buoyant heaving lines;
Life buoys;
Re-boarding equipment
Approval agencies of Flotation Devices correct answers Transport Canada;
Fisheries and Oceans Canada; or
The Canadian Coast Guard
Port Side correct answers left side when facing forward
starboard side correct answers on right when facing forward
Abaft correct answers behind something else.
Aft correct answers If one is moving to the stern of a vessel
Abeam correct answers perpendicular direction that is straight out from the middle of the vessel
on either side.
Astern correct answers directly behind the vessel.
Aids to Navigation correct answers systems, structures, or devices that are external to a vessel
and that aid the operator in navigation, indicate safe routes, and warn of obstacles or dangers
Navigational aids correct answers shipboard tools (such as a radar system sonar system, GPS,
compass, sextant, or marine charts) that aid in determining one's position and setting course.
Wash correct answers the loose or broken water left behind by a boat as it moves through water
and includes the churned water thrown aft by the propeller
Wake correct answers the disturbed water and waves around and behind a vessel that are set in
motion by its passage through the water.
Fenders correct answers The various devices (usually hollow cylinders made of plastic) that are
hung from the side a vessel to prevent surface damage to the vessel when it rubs against a dock
or against another vessel.
,Seaworthy correct answers if the hull is undamaged and appropriate for the type of sea condition,
the engine size does not exceed the allowable maximum for that vessel, the vessel is not
overloaded, and all equipment is in good working order.
Underway correct answers a vessel is not at anchor, tied to a dock, or pulled up on shore
Windward correct answers upwind or a direction into the wind. It is the direction from which the
wind is blowing.
Windward side correct answers the side of the vessel that is opposite to the side on which the
mainsail is being carried.
Leeward correct answers Leeward means downwind; the direction in which the wind is blowing.
Canada shipping act of 2001 correct answers Small Vessel Regulations
Collision Regulations
Vessel Operation Restriction Regulations
Charts and Nautical Publications Regulations
Competency of Operators of Pleasure Craft Regulations
adequate safety equipment correct answers equipment that is undamaged, complete, functional
and appropriate for your type and size of pleasure craft
Small Vessel Regulations of the Canada Shipping Act, 2001 correct answers Outline loading
limits, power limits, and licensing and registration requirements for recreational vessels;
Specify the mandatory safety equipment required on board; and
Describe safety precautions to be taken while operating your pleasure craft.
, Compliance Notice correct answers any pleasure craft that is propelled by a motor is required by
Transport Canada to carry a label, tag, or plate
Recommended Gross Load Capacity correct answers The maximum load that the vessel can
carry;
The maximum number of adult-sized people that the vessel can carry; and
The recommended safe limit of engine power recommended for the hull.
assumptions of Compliance Notices correct answers The vessel will be operated in fair weather;
and
The weight of equipment and people carried in the vessel is evenly distributed to balance the
hull.
four types of safety equipment correct answers Personal protection equipment;
Navigation equipment;
Distress equipment; and
Boat Safety equipment.
Personal protection equipment (PPE) correct answers Approved personal flotation devices and
lifejackets;
Buoyant heaving lines;
Life buoys;
Re-boarding equipment
Approval agencies of Flotation Devices correct answers Transport Canada;
Fisheries and Oceans Canada; or
The Canadian Coast Guard
