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Stanchion It holds up a rail


Starboard The right side of a boat, looking forward


Aft Toward the back of the boat


Head A marine toilet


Tender It transports people and gear


Transom Stern cross section of a square-stern boat


Planing hull It rises up on top of the water when it has enough
speed


Outboard Its engine is mounted on the transom


Bowrider A runabout with seats in the front


PWC A personal watercraft


The shortest distance from the Freeboard
waterline to the top of a vessels sides
or transom is its


Select your boat to suit your needs

,A vessel is anything used on the water transportation
for


The part of a stern-drive engine that is outdrive
outside the vessel is called the


If a boat weighs more than the water it sinks
displaces, it


Skiffs, jon-boats, houseboats, and in sheltered waters
pontoon boats should be used only


The primary responsibility for the the boat operator
safety of all persons on board a boat
whether rented or privately owned
belongs to


The means of propulsion often used in a jet drive
rocky shallow water where propellers
are easily damaged is


You can get information about the Coast Guard Customer Infoline
product recalls and possible safety
defects in vessels by calling


If you are buying a used boat, have it a marine surveyor
examined for possible defects by


The forward part of a vessel is called bow
the


Fiberglass is a popular boatbuilding strong and heavy, easily molded, easily repaired, all
material because it is of the above


From the Norse, we got the term starboard
"steering board," which eventually
became

, The keel and the planks of a boat hull
together make the


Which of the following is a vessel? raft, an inflatable,a PWC, all of the above


A bass boat can become dangerous in its low freeboard
rough water because of


A planing hulled vessel rides on top of the water at cruising speeds


The flat, vertical surface on the aft transom
portion of boats is called the


The top speed of a displacement length
hulled vessel depends primarily on its


In the water, and especially when it is a stern-drive
rough, the easiest type of engine to
work on is


Vessel Safety Check free: made by the Coast Guard Auxiliary


Not inherently buoyant an inflatable life jacket


Sound signal all vessels must have means to make


marine sanitation device required on installed toilets that do not have holding
tanks


Throwable PFD it's on the transom


VDS Type IV life jacket


HIN


off shore life jacket type I Life jacket

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