WorksheetsBoater ed Ch. 1 and 2 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The port side of the vessel is the
Left side of Vessel
Right Side of Vessel
Front of Vessel
Back of Vessel
The stern of the vessel is located where?
Front of the vessel
Rear of the Vessel
Left Side of Vessel
Right side of Vessel
Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as
moving and non-moving
displacement and planing
rough and smooth
narrow and wide
Name the 3 basic hull shapes
(a)
Which one is NOT a length class of vessels?
Class A
Class 1
Class 2
Class 3
Class B
What are the basic engine type? Check all that apply.
Inboard
Stern
Outboard
Jet Drives
Stern drive and inboard Engines are
Marinized outboard motors
Specifically designed and built engines
Automotive engines adapted for marine use
Jet drive engines
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) considers personal watercrafts (PWC) to be
Inboard vessel
Outboard
Stern Drive
Inboard/Outboard
An _________is a device used to pump and force water under pressure through a steering nozzle at the rear of the vessel
Impeller
Propeller
Rudder
Keel
The starboard side of the vessel is the
Left side of Vessel
Right Side of Vessel
Front of Vessel
Back of Vessel
The bow of the vessel is the
Left side of Vessel
Right Side of Vessel
Front of Vessel
Back of Vessel
What information is displayed on a capacity plate of an outboard powerboat? Check all that apply
Capacity in pounds
Number of people
Recommended maximum horsepower
Number of gallon the fuel tank will hold
What things should be included on your float plan before you embark on an extended outing? Check all that apply
Vessel description
Names, numbers, and address of passengers
Trip plan
What food you are taking
What should you do once you're done filling your vessel with gas?
Wipe up any spills
Start the boat as soon as your done fueling
Leave the gas cap off
Spill gas in the water
A rule of thumb to prevent running out of fuel on a PWC is _______ out, ______in, and ________in reserve.
(a)
If the combined weight of the vessel and its engine is more than ________of the recommended load capacity of the trailer, you should get the next larger trailer.
10
40
90
70
"Tongue weight" is the amount of the loaded trailer's weight that_________.
Presses down on the towing hitch
Is on the trailer
Needs to be removed
Can crush your vehicle
When attaching the two safety chains to your vehicle, what pattern should they make?
Y
U
I
X
Where should you prepare your vessel before launching it from the trailer?
In the water
At the boat ramp
Well away from the boat ramp
As you're driving to the lake
What type of maintenance should be done on your vessel? Check all that apply
Keep well tuned
Check oil levels
Change oil
Check batteries
Keep all tie downs loose
