Chapter 1 Boat Exam review with Complete Solution

proof of competency - ANSWER-what must an operator of any vessel have? all times while operating a craft - ANSWER-when must proof of competency be carried monetary fines - ANSWER-what will failure to carry proof of competency while operating a boat result in proof of competency - ANSWER-what is this an example of: pleasure card craft operator card, boating safety course completion card, rental boat safety checklist, proof of successful completion of a boating safety course, training certificate recognized by Boating Canada 10 - ANSWER-unless accompanied by someone 16 years or older, children under 12 years of age can operate a boat up to what horsepower? 40 - ANSWER-unless accompanied by someone 16 years or older, persons 12 to 15 years of age can operate a boat up to what horsepower? 16 - ANSWER-what is the minimum age for operating a personal watercraft (sea-doo) Canadian Compliance Notice - ANSWER-what is this (click the link)? hull - ANSWER-what is this: (body of vessel) gunwale - ANSWER-what is this: (upper edges of a vessel's sides) transom - ANSWER-what is this: (cross section of stern) cleat - ANSWER-what is this: (a metal fitting to which a rope or wire can be fastened) sidelights - ANSWER-what is this: (red and green lights on the starboard side of vessel) all around white light - ANSWER-what is this: (light at rear of vessel) bow - ANSWER-front of vessel stern - ANSWER-rear of vessel port - ANSWER-left hand side of vessel starboard - ANSWER-right hand side of vessel aft - ANSWER-near or at stern of boat beam - ANSWER-width of boat at widest point bilge - ANSWER-lowest point of boats interior hull draft - ANSWER-vertical distance from waterline to lowest point of boat draft - ANSWER-minimum depth of water vessel will float forward - ANSWER-near or at bow of boat freeboard - ANSWER-vertical distance from waterline to gunwale keel - ANSWER-main structural member of a boat, lateral area beneath hull wake - ANSWER-the disturbed column of water situated around and behind and caused by vessel waterline - ANSWER-intersection of boats hull and waters surface displacement hull - ANSWER-what hulls allow larger boats to move through water smoothly displacement hull - ANSWER-what type of hull is this: planing hull - ANSWER-what hulls are designed to allow boats to rise up and ride on top of water at higher speeds flat bottom hull - ANSWER-what type of hull is this: planing hull - ANSWER-what type of hull is this: flat bottom hull - ANSWER-what hull is great for fishing, slow speeds, and calm water round bottom hull - ANSWER-what type of hull is this: round bottom hull - ANSWER-what type of hull moves smoothly through water with little effort, but can easily be tipped v-shaped hull - ANSWER-what type of hull is this: