BOATING TEST ACTUAL TEST PAPER QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS FULL REVIEW HIGH SCORE RESOURCE

BOATING TEST ACTUAL TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS FULL REVIEW
HIGH SCORE RESOURCE

●● 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


●● 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


●● 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