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VESSELS CHAPTER REVIEW -2025- NEW YORK/
EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
What is the Masters Requirements?
Masters is for at least 21 years or older, boat safety, Serve as Apprentice Master
under the direct supervision of a licensed master for at least 60 hours experience
with providing a logbook, Written test at inspectors discretion, Practical exam
required with inspectors observation.
Describe the License requirements for a Public Vessel Operator: Original License
Valid photo ID, boating safety Course certificate, and 30 hours of experience
What is the Apprentice Masters Requirements?
Apprentice Masters is for at least 21 years or older, boat safety, Written exam
(Unless holding an Joint P&E License), One Season of experience (or 30 trips) or 1
year as a Joint P&E, and practical exam at Inspectors discretion.
Describe the License requirements for a Public Vessel Operator: Renewal License
Renew License every 1 year, and re-examination every 5 years.
Describe the License requirements for a Public Vessel Operator: Suspension of
License
Inspector may suspend on proof of carelessness, in-temperance, incompetence.
What is the Joint Pilot and Engineer Requirements?
Joint Pilot and engineer is for at least 18 years or older, Boat safety, Written exam,
30 hours of experience, and Practical Exam at discretion of Inspector
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What is the Engineers Requirements?
Engineers is for at least 21 years or older, boat safety, One season working in the
engine room under the supervision of a licensed engineer.
Two months required if candidate is a licensed stationary engineer. Yes both the
Written and Practical Exam are required by the inspector.
Registration: What boats need to be registered?
All need to be registered
Registration: Describe the display of registration numbers
3 Inches tall Colors of the numbers contrast from the boat, may have dashes or
spaces, must be visible from 100 feet away.
Registration: How can you tell which boat is a Public Vessel?
Will have it marked "PV" And must be seen from 200 feet away.
Boat and Motors
Please review the section on Boat terminology
How does the propeller work?
It rotates in the water to force water behind the boat
What is pitch?
Boat going up and down
What does Slip and Cavitation do to affect the speed of the Vessel?
Slows down (Refer to page 14)
What is the primary job of the rudder?
To steer the direction
What happens when you go forward or backward without a rudder?
You will have no lateral control
What is the difference between a single screw and a Twin Screw?
The Single Screw has 1 Propeller, a Twin Screw has 2 Propellers
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How does the WInd, Sea, and current affect the boat?
Each of these can affect the movement of the Vessel
What portion of the boat is affected by wind and current?
The wind affects the boats movement from above the water, whereas the current
affects the area below the water.
What are the proper docking procedures?
10-20 Degree with no wind, 45 degree against the current
How do you anchor a boat?
Let it out the boat slowly and at the Bow of the Boat, 7 times the depth of the water
of line between the anchor and end of the line
How do you Moor a Boat?
Scope 7 to 1, 7-10 with Wind
What equipment is USCG approved?
The Purpose of USCG Approval is to ensure that Safety equipment has been tested
and found to meet the regulatory requirements relating to performance,
Construction, and materials used at the time of manufacture. Each USCG Approved
device will be labeled or stamped with approval. This mark must be visible and
readable in order for the piece to be USCG Approved.
What is PFD Type I ?
Off-Shore Jacket.
What is PFD Type II ?
Near Shore Buoyant Vest
What is PFD Type III
Flotation Aid
What is PFD Type IV
Throwable Device (Like Ring Buoys, and Buoyant Cushions)
What is PFD Type V
VESSELS CHAPTER REVIEW -2025- NEW YORK/
EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+
GUARANTEED SUCCESS
What is the Masters Requirements?
Masters is for at least 21 years or older, boat safety, Serve as Apprentice Master
under the direct supervision of a licensed master for at least 60 hours experience
with providing a logbook, Written test at inspectors discretion, Practical exam
required with inspectors observation.
Describe the License requirements for a Public Vessel Operator: Original License
Valid photo ID, boating safety Course certificate, and 30 hours of experience
What is the Apprentice Masters Requirements?
Apprentice Masters is for at least 21 years or older, boat safety, Written exam
(Unless holding an Joint P&E License), One Season of experience (or 30 trips) or 1
year as a Joint P&E, and practical exam at Inspectors discretion.
Describe the License requirements for a Public Vessel Operator: Renewal License
Renew License every 1 year, and re-examination every 5 years.
Describe the License requirements for a Public Vessel Operator: Suspension of
License
Inspector may suspend on proof of carelessness, in-temperance, incompetence.
What is the Joint Pilot and Engineer Requirements?
Joint Pilot and engineer is for at least 18 years or older, Boat safety, Written exam,
30 hours of experience, and Practical Exam at discretion of Inspector
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What is the Engineers Requirements?
Engineers is for at least 21 years or older, boat safety, One season working in the
engine room under the supervision of a licensed engineer.
Two months required if candidate is a licensed stationary engineer. Yes both the
Written and Practical Exam are required by the inspector.
Registration: What boats need to be registered?
All need to be registered
Registration: Describe the display of registration numbers
3 Inches tall Colors of the numbers contrast from the boat, may have dashes or
spaces, must be visible from 100 feet away.
Registration: How can you tell which boat is a Public Vessel?
Will have it marked "PV" And must be seen from 200 feet away.
Boat and Motors
Please review the section on Boat terminology
How does the propeller work?
It rotates in the water to force water behind the boat
What is pitch?
Boat going up and down
What does Slip and Cavitation do to affect the speed of the Vessel?
Slows down (Refer to page 14)
What is the primary job of the rudder?
To steer the direction
What happens when you go forward or backward without a rudder?
You will have no lateral control
What is the difference between a single screw and a Twin Screw?
The Single Screw has 1 Propeller, a Twin Screw has 2 Propellers
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How does the WInd, Sea, and current affect the boat?
Each of these can affect the movement of the Vessel
What portion of the boat is affected by wind and current?
The wind affects the boats movement from above the water, whereas the current
affects the area below the water.
What are the proper docking procedures?
10-20 Degree with no wind, 45 degree against the current
How do you anchor a boat?
Let it out the boat slowly and at the Bow of the Boat, 7 times the depth of the water
of line between the anchor and end of the line
How do you Moor a Boat?
Scope 7 to 1, 7-10 with Wind
What equipment is USCG approved?
The Purpose of USCG Approval is to ensure that Safety equipment has been tested
and found to meet the regulatory requirements relating to performance,
Construction, and materials used at the time of manufacture. Each USCG Approved
device will be labeled or stamped with approval. This mark must be visible and
readable in order for the piece to be USCG Approved.
What is PFD Type I ?
Off-Shore Jacket.
What is PFD Type II ?
Near Shore Buoyant Vest
What is PFD Type III
Flotation Aid
What is PFD Type IV
Throwable Device (Like Ring Buoys, and Buoyant Cushions)
What is PFD Type V
