100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
You are approaching another boat. Assume that according to the
navigation rules, you are the stand-on boat. Which exception to the rules
means you must give way? - Precise Answer ✔✔The other boat has
difficulty maneuvering.
Why should a vessel operator keep a proper lookout? - Precise Answer
✔✔to avoid collisions
Two boats are operating in the same general area. Who is responsible for
maintaining a sharp lookout? - Precise Answer ✔✔the operators of both
boats
When can navigation rules be overlooked? - Precise Answer ✔✔when
necessary to avoid immediate danger
You are operating during a period of restricted visibility. What should
you do? - Precise Answer ✔✔Operate with caution and slow to "idle
speed."
What should you check to decide if a speed is safe for your boat? -
Precise Answer ✔✔wind and water conditions
, How do you know when you are operating your vessel at a safe speed? -
Precise Answer ✔✔You can stop within an appropriate distance to
avoid a collision.
Which of these anchors is a good choice for most recreational boats? -
Precise Answer ✔✔fluke-style
You are traveling upstream on a river at dusk. You see a buoy with the
number 4 and a flashing red light. What should you do? - Precise
Answer ✔✔Keep the buoy on your starboard (right) side.
What color is a marker that indicates safe water on all sides? - Precise
Answer ✔✔white with red vertical stripes
You see a white marker with an orange circle and black lettering. What
does this marker tell you? - Precise Answer ✔✔controlled area
You see a white marker with an orange crossed diamond and black
lettering. What does this marker tell you? - Precise Answer ✔✔keep out
If an operator falls overboard, what can keep him or her from being the
victim of a propeller strike? - Precise Answer ✔✔an engine cut-off
switch lanyard
What is the purpose of a lanyard attached to an engine cut-off switch? -
Precise Answer ✔✔to shut off the engine if the operator falls overboard