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what is one of the first symptoms of hypothermia? - ANSWER
✔✔shivering
What information is usually found on the capacity plate of a powerboat?
- ANSWER ✔✔maximum weight and/or number of people the boat
can carry safely
You file a float plan for a weekend trip. Which of these should be
included in the plan? - ANSWER ✔✔registration number, size, and
make of your boat
, At what point should you open all windows and hatches when fueling? -
ANSWER ✔✔after fueling
What is one part of a regular vessel and engine maintenance program? -
ANSWER ✔✔checking the oil level before every outing
What is the problem with using your boat's engine to drive it onto a
trailer? - ANSWER ✔✔The propeller's wash can create a large hole
just beyond the ramp.
When preparing to dock, what is the safest way to stop the forward
motion of your boat? - ANSWER ✔✔shift into reverse gear
What color is a boat's sternlight? - ANSWER ✔✔white
A motorboat is crossing paths with a PWC. What action should be
taken? - ANSWER ✔✔The vessel on the port (left) should give way.
Two boats are operating near each other. Which is the boat that must
maintain its course and speed? - ANSWER ✔✔the stand-on vessel
Why should a vessel operator keep a proper lookout? - ANSWER
✔✔to avoid collisions
How does a vessel operator keep a proper lookout? - ANSWER
✔✔by watching and listening