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Type IV — Throwable Devices - ANSWER-Circular Type II — Near-shore Buoyant PFDs - ANSWER-Decent Life Jacket Type I — Offshore Lifejackets - ANSWER-Really nice tight life Jacket Type III — Flotation Aid PFDs - ANSWER-Used for Jet Ski and Water Sports (don't use air filled flotation ever for these sports) Why is it important to wear a personal flotation device (PFD) at all times when in or around the water? - ANSWER-A PFD takes some time to fit properly, especially in an emergency All gasoline-powered vessels built after 1940 are required to have either natural or powered ventilation systems. What is the purpose of having a ventilation system? - ANSWER-It removes flammable gases Which of the following is an accurate description of a Type I: Offshore Life Jacket (PFD) - ANSWER-It is designed for open, rough or remote waters Which of the following is a characteristic of a properly fitted personal flotation device (PFD)? - ANSWER-It should be a relatively snug fit Powered ventilation systems should be turned on for how many minutes before starting the engine to ensure all gasoline vapors have been removed before ignition? - ANSWER-4 (four) minutes