NEW JERSEY official boa ng safety course With
complete solu on RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
CHAPTER ONE - CORRECT ANSWERS KNOW YOUR BOAT
The port side of the vessel is the _______ side. - CORRECT ANSWERS Le!
The starboard side of the vessel is the _______ side. - CORRECT ANSWERS Right
Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ______. - CORRECT ANSWERS Displacement &
Planing
Three basic hull shapes: - CORRECT ANSWERS I. Round bo.om
II. Flat bo.om
III. Vee bo.om
Four length classes of vessels - CORRECT ANSWERS I: >16
II: 16 to >26
III: 26 to >40
IV: 40 to >65
Four basic types of engines - CORRECT ANSWERS Inboard, Outboard, Stern drive, Jet drive
Stern drive and inboard engines are _______. - CORRECT ANSWERS Automo:ve engines
adapted for marine use.
, The U.S. Coast Guard considers personal watercra! to be ______________. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Inboard vessels
True or False: Personal watercra! are not subject to the laws and requirements of other
vessels. - CORRECT ANSWERS False
An _____________ is a device used to pump and force water under pressure through a steering
nozzle at the rear of the vessel. - CORRECT ANSWERS Impeller
CHAPTER TWO - CORRECT ANSWERS BEFORE YOU GET UNDERWAY
What informa:on is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? - CORRECT
ANSWERS I. Capacity (# of pounds or people)
II. Recommended maximum horse power
Three things that should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended
ou:ng. - CORRECT ANSWERS I. Descrip:on of vessel (give number, size, make, etc.)
II. List of passengers (name, number, address)
III. Trip plan (star:ng point, des:na:on)
Three things you should do while filling the fuel tank of your vessel. - CORRECT ANSWERS I.
Keep the nozzle in contact with the fuel opening
II. Fill tank slowly & avoid spilling
III. Never fill to the brim
A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is ____ in ____ out _____ in reserve. -
CORRECT ANSWERS 1/3, 1/3, 1/3
complete solu on RATED A+ 2025/2026 NEW!!
CHAPTER ONE - CORRECT ANSWERS KNOW YOUR BOAT
The port side of the vessel is the _______ side. - CORRECT ANSWERS Le!
The starboard side of the vessel is the _______ side. - CORRECT ANSWERS Right
Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ______. - CORRECT ANSWERS Displacement &
Planing
Three basic hull shapes: - CORRECT ANSWERS I. Round bo.om
II. Flat bo.om
III. Vee bo.om
Four length classes of vessels - CORRECT ANSWERS I: >16
II: 16 to >26
III: 26 to >40
IV: 40 to >65
Four basic types of engines - CORRECT ANSWERS Inboard, Outboard, Stern drive, Jet drive
Stern drive and inboard engines are _______. - CORRECT ANSWERS Automo:ve engines
adapted for marine use.
, The U.S. Coast Guard considers personal watercra! to be ______________. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Inboard vessels
True or False: Personal watercra! are not subject to the laws and requirements of other
vessels. - CORRECT ANSWERS False
An _____________ is a device used to pump and force water under pressure through a steering
nozzle at the rear of the vessel. - CORRECT ANSWERS Impeller
CHAPTER TWO - CORRECT ANSWERS BEFORE YOU GET UNDERWAY
What informa:on is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? - CORRECT
ANSWERS I. Capacity (# of pounds or people)
II. Recommended maximum horse power
Three things that should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended
ou:ng. - CORRECT ANSWERS I. Descrip:on of vessel (give number, size, make, etc.)
II. List of passengers (name, number, address)
III. Trip plan (star:ng point, des:na:on)
Three things you should do while filling the fuel tank of your vessel. - CORRECT ANSWERS I.
Keep the nozzle in contact with the fuel opening
II. Fill tank slowly & avoid spilling
III. Never fill to the brim
A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is ____ in ____ out _____ in reserve. -
CORRECT ANSWERS 1/3, 1/3, 1/3
