NJ Boating License Questions & Correct Answers(RATED A)

The port side of a vessel is the - ANSWERleft The stern of a vessel is the - ANSWERrear Basic types of vessel hulls can be - ANSWERdisplacement and planing The three basic hull shapes - ANSWERround bottom, flat bottom, vee bottom Four length classes of vessels - ANSWERless than 16 feet, 16 to less than 26 feet, 26 to less than 40 feet, 40 to less than 65 feet stern drive and inboard engines are - ANSWERautomotive engines adapted for marine use The USCG considers personal watercraft to be - ANSWERinboard vessels True or False: PWC are not subject to the laws and requirements of other vessels - ANSWERFalse A(n) __________ is a device used to pump and force water under pressure through a steering nozzle at the rear of the vessel - ANSWERimpeller What information is displayed on the capacity plate of an outboard powerboat - ANSWERcapacity in pounds or number of people recommended maximum horsepower