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WorksheetsBoating Safety Equipment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
When are you required to be carrying your WA skippers ticket?
Only in protected water
At all times
Only in Unprotected waters
Not needed on the person. Marine safety can look you up
A piece of equipment used to get water out of the craft if taking on?
Bilge Pump
EPIRB
VHF
Propellor
I am 3 NM out to sea. What safety equipment do I need?
RST, bilge pump, fire extinguisher
Marine radio, parachute flares
RST, bilge pump, fire extinguisher, Inshore flare kit, Anchor, life jackets
RST, bilge pump, fire extinguisher, Inshore flare kit, life jackets, Anchor, Marine radio, parachute flares
I am on a jet ski in the Swan River. What safety equipment do I need?
RST
RST, EPIRB, lifejackets
RST, Lifejackets
Lifejacket
I am 9nm out to sea, what safety equipment do I need?
RST, Anchor, Flares, EPIRB
RST, Fire Extinguisher, Anchor, Bilge Pump, Lifejackets, Inshore & out-shore flares,
RST, Fire Extinguisher, Anchor, Bilge Pump, Lifejackets, Inshore & out-shore flares, EPIRB, Marine Radio
Mobile phone
What anchor is this?
Danforth
Spade
Plough
Stockless
What anchor is this?
Danforth
Plough
Reef
Stockless
What anchor is this?
Danforth
Stockless
Reef
Plough
What is this?
Marine radio
Inflatable Life raft
Satellite phone
Emergency Positioning Indicator Radio Beacon
When will I take Parachute flares with me?
Protected
Unprotected
2-5 NM offshore
More than 5NM
When are you required to have a fire extinguisher?
At all times
Unprotected
2-5nm
5nm or over
What is not a major difference between VHF and 27MHz
Cost
Signal Strength
One is portable the other is attached to the ship
VHF can monitor 2 channels at once, 27MHz can only monitor 1.
What type of lifejacket is this?
Type 50s
Type 100
Type 50
Type 275
What type of lifejacket is this?
Type 100
Type 275
Type 50s
Type 50
What is not a responsibility of the skipper?
Maintain all all safety equipment.
Respond to Mayday calls and help where needed
Make sure crew are briefed before entering the vessel
Make sure course is plotted before entering the water and nautical charts are followed.
