NJ BOATERS LICENCE TEST|WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS|ALREADY GRADED A|DOWNLOAD TO PASS

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 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 Planing hull The 3 different modes of a planing hull are... Displacement, Plowing, Planing 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 Class A length class boats are less than __ feet 16 Class 1 length class boats are between 17 and __ feet 25 Class 2 length class boats are between 26 and __ feet 39 Class 3 length class boats are between 40 and __ feet 60 Outboard and inboard are two different types of _______ Engines ______________ Engines... 1- Are portable 2- Older engines are 2 stroke new engines are 4 3- Steering wheel controlled Outboard Another word for steering wheel Tiller ____________ Engines..... 1- All 4-stroke for marine use 2- Mounted inside midsection or transom 3- Steering is controlled by a rudder behind the propeller Inboard Stern and jet are two different types of _________ Drives ___________________..... 1- More quiet and fuel efficient 2- Combine features from both types of engines Stern Drives __________________.... 1- Use engine to power strong water pump by forcing jet of water out the back 2- Most common in PWC 3- Designed for shallow water Jet drives If steering in a PWC is turned right, the jet of water is pushing water to the _______ causing the PWC to turn right left Included lines found in a sailboat Rigging Line that raises or lowers the sails of a sailboat Halyards Lines that control the angle of sails to the wind in a sailboat Sheets Attached to a hull of the sailboat which keeps boat from sliding sideways -- aka centerboard Keel A ______________________ is located near the steering wheel, indicates mass weight allowed on boat, max number of people, and horsepower rating Capacity Plate A ________________________ is used as a safety precaution used in case you do not return home from sea. Includes who is on board, a detailed route of where you are going, registration number, length of vessel, make, horsepower, engine type, and license plate Float Plan What the boat sits on while on a trailer Bunks Part of the trailer that attaches to ball hitch to the towing vehicle. 2 strong safety chains are crisscrossed to support it. Coupler A vehicle that takes early action to prevent collisions Give-way vessel