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Bow - ANSWER-Front of the vessel. Stern - ANSWER-Rear of the vessel. Starboard - ANSWER-Right side of the vessel. Port - ANSWER-Left side of the vessel. Hull - ANSWER-Body of the vessel. Gunwale - ANSWER-Upper edge of vessel's side. Cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can...

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Missouri Boating license Exam
Questions & Answers 2024

Bow - ANSWER-Front of the vessel.



Stern - ANSWER-Rear of the vessel.



Starboard - ANSWER-Right side of the vessel.



Port - ANSWER-Left side of the vessel.



Hull - ANSWER-Body of the vessel.



Gunwale - ANSWER-Upper edge of vessel's side.



Cleat - ANSWER-Metal fitting on which a rope can be fastened.



Propeller - ANSWER-Rotates and powers a boat forward or backward.



Beam - ANSWER-Maximum width of a vessel.



Freeboard - ANSWER-Distance from water to lowest point of the boat where water
could come on board.



Draft - ANSWER-Depth of the water needed to float a vessel.



Keel - ANSWER-Main centerline (backbone) of a vessel or the extension of hull that
increases stability in the water.

,Hull - ANSWER-Body of a vessel; basic structure or shell.



Personal watercraft - ANSWER-A small vessel that uses an inboard jet drive as its
primary source of propulsion, and is designed to be operated by a person or persons
sitting, standing, or kneeling on the vessel rather than inside the vessel.



Displacement Mode - ANSWER-A planing hull, when operated at very slow speeds, will
cut through the water like a displacement hull.



Plowing Mode - ANSWER-As speed increases, a planing hull will have a raised bow,
reducing the operator's vision and throwing a very large wake. Avoid maintaining a
speed that puts your boat in plowing mode.



Planing Mode - ANSWER-Your boat is in planing mode when enough power is applied
so that the hull glides on top of the water. Different boats reach planing mode at
different speeds.



Bow - ANSWER-Front of a vessel.



Length overall - ANSWER-Length of the hull excluding any attachments.



Rudder - ANSWER-Steering device, usually a vertical blade attached to a post at, or
near, the stern of the boat.



Stern - ANSWER-Rear of a vessel



Flat Bottom Hull Advantages - ANSWER-This planing hull has a shallow draft, which is
good for fishing in small lakes and rivers.



Deep Vee Hull Advantages - ANSWER-This planing hull gives a smoother ride than a
flat bottom hull in rough water.

,Round Bottom Hull Advantages - ANSWER-This typical displacement hull moves easily
through the water even at slow speeds.



Multi Hull Advantages - ANSWER-Another example of a displacement hull, the multi-
hull has greater stability because of its wide beam.



Flat Bottom Hull Disadvantages - ANSWER-Rides roughly and choppy in the waters.



Deep Vee Hull Disadvantages - ANSWER-Takes more power to move at the same
speed as flat bottom hulls. May roll or bank in sharp turns.



Round Bottom Hull Disadvantages - ANSWER-Has a tendency to roll unless it has a
deep keel or stabilizers.



Multi Hull Disadvantages - ANSWER-Needs a large area when turning.



Class A - ANSWER-Less than 16 feet.



Class 1 - ANSWER-16 feet less than 26 feet.



Class 2 - ANSWER-26 feet less than 40 feet.



Class 3 - ANSWER-40 feet to less than 65 feet.



Propeller - ANSWER-Rotating device that turns and powers a boat forward or
backward.



Tiller - ANSWER-Lever used to turn a rudder to steer a boat.



Transform - ANSWER-Vertical surface at the back of the hull.

, Steering Control - ANSWER-Means of controlling the steering nozzle.



Safety Lanyard - ANSWER-Short cord for attaching the ignition safety switch to the
operators wrist or personal life vest.



Throttle - ANSWER-Lever.



Starboard - ANSWER-Right side.



Port - ANSWER-Left side.



Fuel cap - ANSWER-Where you put gas in on the left side of the seadoo.



Draft - ANSWER-Depth of water needed to float a vessel.



Intake - ANSWER-Opening in the hull that draws water toward the impeller.



Intake grate - ANSWER-Screening cover over the intake, which prevents large debris
from entering.



Drive shaft - ANSWER-The long stem connection between the motor and the impeller.



Impeller - ANSWER-Device used to pump and force water under pressure through a
steering nozzle at the rear of the vessel.



Steering nozzle - ANSWER-Device used for directing the stream of water to the left or
right at the stern of the PWC, which steers the PWC



Halyards - ANSWER-Lines (ropes) used to raise and lower the sails.

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