Nj Boat Test 2023/2024 Questions and Answers 100% Correct(RATED A+)

left -ANSWER the port side of a vessel is the ____ side rear -ANSWER the stern of a vessel is the _______ of the vessel displacement and planning -ANSWER basic types of vessel hulls can be described as round, flat and vee -ANSWER name three basic hull shapes less than 16ft 16 to less than 26 ft 26 to less than 40ft 40ft to less than 65ft -ANSWER what are the four length classes of vessels? inboard, outboard, stern drive and jet drive -ANSWER list the four basic types of engines automotive engines adapted for marine use -ANSWER stern drive and inboard engines are inboard vessels -ANSWER the US Coast Guard considers personal watercraft to be False -ANSWER T/F- personal watercraft are not subject to the laws and requirements of other vessels. impeller -ANSWER device used to pump and force water under pressure through a steering nozzle at the rear of the vessel 1. capacity in lbs or # of people 2. recommended max. horsepower -ANSWER what info is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? 1. vessel's description: give #, size, make, etc. 2. #, names and addresses of passengers 3. trip plan -ANSWER list 3 things that should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended outing 1. keep the nozzle in contact with the tank opening 2. fill tank slowly and avoid spilling 3. never fill to the brim -ANSWER name 3 things that you should do while filling the fuel tank of your vessel 1/3 out, 1/3 in and 1/3 in reserve -ANSWER a rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is _______ out, ________ in, and _______ in reserve 90% -ANSWER if the combined weight of the vessel and is engine is more than ________ of the recommended load capacity of the trailer, you should get the next larger trailer. presses down on the towing hitch -ANSWER "tongue weight" is the amt of the loaded trailer's weight that crisscrossed -ANSWER two strong safety chains should be __________ to support the trailer's coupler in case it becomes disconnected from the towing vehicle well away from the boat ramp -ANSWER where should you prepare your vessel before launching it away from the trailer? •keep well tu