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1. what important safety information is found on a boat's capacity plate?
Answer> num- ber of people, weight capacity
2. What should you do before fueling your boat?
Answer> close all windows, ports, and doors. turn off engine.
3. Where should your trailer be located when you launch your boat?
Answer> well away from the boat ramp
4. A regular part on engine maintenance
Answer> checking your oil
5. how should you approach a dock when docking your vessel?
Answer> into the wind or current
6. you are operating your vessel at a safe speed when you have enough time to?
Answer> avoid a collision
7. What should a vessel operator do to keep a proper lookout?
Answer> watch and listen for navigation hazards
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, 8. To avoid collisions a vessel operator should?
Answer> keep a proper lookout
9. what is a safe boating speed is determined by?
Answer> visibility conditions
10. What should the operators of a PWC and a motorboat do when approach- ing head
on?
Answer> both vessels should turn starboard (right)
11. What is the first action required of a boat operator who witnesses a boating accident?
Answer> to provide assistance
12. When two vessels are operating in the same general area, who is respon- sible for
avoiding collisions?
Answer> the operators of both vessels
13. When a sailboat is overtaking a power-driven vessel, the sailboat is the
?
Answer> give way vessel
14. When must navigation lights be displayed?
Answer> from sunset to sunrise
15. What is the main purpose of the lateral system of red and green buoys and markers?
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