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Bow - correct answer✔️✔️Front of the vessel.
Stern - correct answer✔️✔️Rear of the vessel.
Starboard - correct answer✔️✔️Right side of the vessel.
Port - correct answer✔️✔️Left side of the vessel.
Hull - correct answer✔️✔️Body of the vessel.
Gunwale - correct answer✔️✔️Upper edge of vessel's side.
Cleat - correct answer✔️✔️Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened.
Propeller - correct answer✔️✔️Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward.
Beam - correct answer✔️✔️Maximum width of a vessel.
Freeboard - correct answer✔️✔️Distance from water to lowest point of the boat
where water could come on board.
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Draft - correct answer✔️✔️Depth of the water needed to float a vessel.
Keel - correct answer✔️✔M ️ ain centerline (backbone) of a vessel or the
extension of hull that increases stability in the water.
Hull - correct answer✔️✔️Body of a vessel; basic structure or shell.
Personal watercraft - correct answer✔️✔️A small vessel that uses an inboard jet
drive as its primary source of propulsion, and is designed to be operated by a
person or persons sitting, standing, or kneeling on the vessel rather than inside
the vessel.
Displacement Mode - correct answer✔️✔️A planing hull, when operated at very
slow speeds, will cut through the water like a displacement hull.
Plowing Mode - correct answer✔️✔️As speed increases, a planing hull will have a
raised bow, reducing the operator's vision and throwing a very large wake. Avoid
maintaining a speed that puts your boat in plowing mode.
Planing Mode - correct answer✔️✔️Your boat is in planing mode when enough
power is applied so that the hull glides on top of the water. Different boats reach
planing mode at different speeds.
Bow - correct answer✔️✔️Front of a vessel.
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Length overall - correct answer✔️✔️Length of the hull excluding any
attachments.
Rudder - correct answer✔️✔️Steering device, usually a vertical blade attached to
a post at, or near, the stern of the boat.
Stern - correct answer✔️✔️Rear of a vessel
Flat Bottom Hull Advantages - correct answer✔️✔️This planing hull has a shallow
draft, which is good for fishing in small lakes and rivers.
Deep Vee Hull Advantages - correct answer✔️✔️This planing hull gives a
smoother ride than a flat bottom hull in rough water.
Round Bottom Hull Advantages - correct answer✔️✔️This typical displacement
hull moves easily through the water even at slow speeds.
Multi Hull Advantages - correct answer✔️✔️Another example of a displacement
hull, the multi-hull has greater stability because of its wide beam.
Flat Bottom Hull Disadvantages - correct answer✔️✔️Rides roughly and choppy
in the waters.
Deep Vee Hull Disadvantages - correct answer✔️✔️Takes more power to move at
the same speed as flat bottom hulls. May roll or bank in sharp turns.
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Round Bottom Hull Disadvantages - correct answer✔️✔️Has a tendency to roll
unless it has a deep keel or stabilizers.
Multi Hull Disadvantages - correct answer✔️✔️Needs a large area when turning.
Class A - correct answer✔️✔️Less than 16 feet.
Class 1 - correct answer✔️✔️16 feet less than 26 feet.
Class 2 - correct answer✔️✔️26 feet less than 40 feet.
Class 3 - correct answer✔️✔️40 feet to less than 65 feet.
Propeller - correct answer✔️✔️Rotating device that turns and powers a boat
forward or backward.
Tiller - correct answer✔️✔️Lever used to turn a rudder to steer a boat.
Transform - correct answer✔️✔️Vertical surface at the back of the hull.
Steering Control - correct answer✔️✔️Means of controlling the steering nozzle.
Safety Lanyard - correct answer✔️✔️Short cord for attaching the ignition safety
switch to the operators wrist or personal life vest.
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