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NJ Boaters License Test (Latest Update) 100%
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Left side of the boat - ✔✔✔Port
Right side of the boat - ✔✔✔Starboard
Front of boat - ✔✔✔Bow
Back of boat - ✔✔✔Stern
Body of boat - ✔✔✔Hull
Upper edge of a boat's side - ✔✔✔Gunwale
Maximum width of a vessel - ✔✔✔Beam
Distance from water to lowest point of boat where water could come on board -
✔✔✔Free board
Depth of water needed to float a vessel - ✔✔✔Draft
Main center line (backboard) of a vessel, or the extension of hull that increases stability
in the water - ✔✔✔Keel
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Steering device near the back of the boat / also in sailboats - ✔✔✔Rudder
Screen that covers the intake in most PWC - ✔✔✔Intake grate
A kind of hull that...
1- moves through the water by pushing water aside and is designed to cut through
water with little propulsion
2- go generally slower because they have round bottomed-hull shapes
3- more common on large cruisers and sailboats
4- provide a smoother ride - ✔✔✔Displacement hull
The boats ______________ is the amount of water that moves out of the way of the boat
when in motion. This weight equals the weight of the boat. - ✔✔✔Displacement
A kind of hull that...
1- Rise up and glide on top of the water
2- have a flat / v shaped bottom
3- faster
4- common on PWC and slower power-driven vehicles
5- Drive in 3 different modes - ✔✔✔Planning hull
The 3 different modes of a planning hull are... - ✔✔✔Displacement, Plowing, Planning
The length of the boats hull excluding all attachments and tip of the bow in a straight
line to the stern determine the overall boat ______ - ✔✔✔Length
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NJ Boaters License Test (Latest Update) 100%
Solved Latest Update.
Left side of the boat - ✔✔✔Port
Right side of the boat - ✔✔✔Starboard
Front of boat - ✔✔✔Bow
Back of boat - ✔✔✔Stern
Body of boat - ✔✔✔Hull
Upper edge of a boat's side - ✔✔✔Gunwale
Maximum width of a vessel - ✔✔✔Beam
Distance from water to lowest point of boat where water could come on board -
✔✔✔Free board
Depth of water needed to float a vessel - ✔✔✔Draft
Main center line (backboard) of a vessel, or the extension of hull that increases stability
in the water - ✔✔✔Keel
Page 1 of 12
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Steering device near the back of the boat / also in sailboats - ✔✔✔Rudder
Screen that covers the intake in most PWC - ✔✔✔Intake grate
A kind of hull that...
1- moves through the water by pushing water aside and is designed to cut through
water with little propulsion
2- go generally slower because they have round bottomed-hull shapes
3- more common on large cruisers and sailboats
4- provide a smoother ride - ✔✔✔Displacement hull
The boats ______________ is the amount of water that moves out of the way of the boat
when in motion. This weight equals the weight of the boat. - ✔✔✔Displacement
A kind of hull that...
1- Rise up and glide on top of the water
2- have a flat / v shaped bottom
3- faster
4- common on PWC and slower power-driven vehicles
5- Drive in 3 different modes - ✔✔✔Planning hull
The 3 different modes of a planning hull are... - ✔✔✔Displacement, Plowing, Planning
The length of the boats hull excluding all attachments and tip of the bow in a straight
line to the stern determine the overall boat ______ - ✔✔✔Length
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