Definitive Solutions 2024-2025.
The port side of a vessel is the ___ side. - Answer: Left
The stern of a vessel is the ___ of the vessel. - Answer: Rear
Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ___.
a) moving and non-moving
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, b) displacement and planning
c) rough and smooth
d) narrow and wide - Answer: b) displacement and planning
Name three basic hull shapes. - Answer: I) Round Bottom
II) Flat Bottom
III) Vee Bottom
What are the four length classes of vessels? - Answer: I) Less than 16 feet
II) 16 to less than 26 feet
III) 26 to less than 40 feet
IV) 40 to less than 65 feet
List the four basic types of engines. - Answer: I) Outboard
II) Inboard
III) Stern Drive
IV) Jet Drive
Stern drive and inboard engines are ___.
a) marinized outboard engines
b) specially designed and built engines
c) automotive engines adapted for marine use
d) jet drive engines - Answer: c) automotive engines adapted for marine use
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