OUPV MASTER STUDY SHEET 2026
VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉OUPV License. Answer: 100 gross tons of any length
◉Masters license: INLAND/Near Costal. Answer: inland: requires
360 days, restricts you to inland waters
Near coastal: requires 720 days with at least 360 days offshore
◉All original license require at least __ days upon any waters in the
last 3 years. Answer: 90
◉What is considered a "day" when discussing time requirements?
-A minimum of __ hours on a personal vessel
-A minimum of __ hours on a commercial vessel. Answer: -4 hours on
personal
-8 hours on commercial
◉Once you have been issued a license, it is good for a period of __
years before it needs to be renewed!. Answer: 5
,◉You have a __ year grace period. Answer: 1
◉Your license MUST be onboard and in your possession at all times
when.... Answer: you have passengers for hire
◉INLAND. Answer: Anything SHOREWARD of the line of
demarcation
◉INTERNATIONAL. Answer: Anything SEAWARD of the line of
demarcation
◉Line of Demarcation. Answer: Boundary between Spanish and
Portuguese territories in the New World
◉Important conversion to know!
Meters -> feet. Answer: 20 meters = 65 feet
◉INTERNATIONAL rules apply to all vessels operating.... Answer:
UPON THE HIGH SEAS
◉INLAND rules apply to vessels upon the inland waters of the US
and they include:. Answer: -Great Lakes (on U.S side)
-Waters SHOREWARD of the line
,-Mississippi River
-Western Rivers
-Special anchorage areas
◉What is considered INLAND waters?. Answer: SPECIAL
ANCHORAGE AREAS
◉A special anchorage area is designated by the ________, and vessels
less than __ meters (65 ft) are excused fro the lights and whistal
signals and day shapes WHEN _______ in a special anchorage area.
-This is an INLAND rule only!!!. Answer: - secretary
- 20
- anchored
◉Intermittent flashing (yellow/amber) light belongs to a ________..
Answer: SUBMARINE
◉Lights that have action are?. Answer: Intermittent light that has 3
seconds on, 3 seconds off. (submarine)
◉What relives you of your obligation to prevent collisions?. Answer:
NOTHING DUH!!
, ◉Who is responsible for your boat AND the other person's boat?.
Answer: you are!
◉A vessel may depart from the rules if necessary to ______ immediate
_______!. Answer: Avoid
Danger!
◉What is considered SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES??
-When ____ _____ ___ vessels are approaching.. Answer: More than 2!
◉ALL vessels are required to deviate from the rules when necessary
to ______ ________ ______!. Answer: Avoid immediate danger!
◉**20 meters =. Answer: **65 feet
◉7 meters =. Answer: 23 feet
◉12 meters =. Answer: 40 feet
◉50 meters =. Answer: 165 feet
◉100 meters =. Answer: 328 feet
VERIFIED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
◉OUPV License. Answer: 100 gross tons of any length
◉Masters license: INLAND/Near Costal. Answer: inland: requires
360 days, restricts you to inland waters
Near coastal: requires 720 days with at least 360 days offshore
◉All original license require at least __ days upon any waters in the
last 3 years. Answer: 90
◉What is considered a "day" when discussing time requirements?
-A minimum of __ hours on a personal vessel
-A minimum of __ hours on a commercial vessel. Answer: -4 hours on
personal
-8 hours on commercial
◉Once you have been issued a license, it is good for a period of __
years before it needs to be renewed!. Answer: 5
,◉You have a __ year grace period. Answer: 1
◉Your license MUST be onboard and in your possession at all times
when.... Answer: you have passengers for hire
◉INLAND. Answer: Anything SHOREWARD of the line of
demarcation
◉INTERNATIONAL. Answer: Anything SEAWARD of the line of
demarcation
◉Line of Demarcation. Answer: Boundary between Spanish and
Portuguese territories in the New World
◉Important conversion to know!
Meters -> feet. Answer: 20 meters = 65 feet
◉INTERNATIONAL rules apply to all vessels operating.... Answer:
UPON THE HIGH SEAS
◉INLAND rules apply to vessels upon the inland waters of the US
and they include:. Answer: -Great Lakes (on U.S side)
-Waters SHOREWARD of the line
,-Mississippi River
-Western Rivers
-Special anchorage areas
◉What is considered INLAND waters?. Answer: SPECIAL
ANCHORAGE AREAS
◉A special anchorage area is designated by the ________, and vessels
less than __ meters (65 ft) are excused fro the lights and whistal
signals and day shapes WHEN _______ in a special anchorage area.
-This is an INLAND rule only!!!. Answer: - secretary
- 20
- anchored
◉Intermittent flashing (yellow/amber) light belongs to a ________..
Answer: SUBMARINE
◉Lights that have action are?. Answer: Intermittent light that has 3
seconds on, 3 seconds off. (submarine)
◉What relives you of your obligation to prevent collisions?. Answer:
NOTHING DUH!!
, ◉Who is responsible for your boat AND the other person's boat?.
Answer: you are!
◉A vessel may depart from the rules if necessary to ______ immediate
_______!. Answer: Avoid
Danger!
◉What is considered SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES??
-When ____ _____ ___ vessels are approaching.. Answer: More than 2!
◉ALL vessels are required to deviate from the rules when necessary
to ______ ________ ______!. Answer: Avoid immediate danger!
◉**20 meters =. Answer: **65 feet
◉7 meters =. Answer: 23 feet
◉12 meters =. Answer: 40 feet
◉50 meters =. Answer: 165 feet
◉100 meters =. Answer: 328 feet
