Type ii pfd Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following indicates the BOW of this vessel? - Answer- front of boat The U.S. Coast Guard requires certain equipment be carried onboard a vessel based on the vessel's length. How must an operator measure the length of their vessel? - Answer- length of vessel, not including attachments What useful information can be found on a capacity plate? - Answer- Max Persons, Max Gross Load, Max pounds, and Max Horsepower The following vessel has an example of which type of engine atta...

Boating Exam Ch 2 Questions And Answers PFD (personal flotation device) - ANS -most important safety equipment -should wear whenever boating -should always have on board -must be approved by coast guard -must be right size -must have enough buoyancy Type I PFD--offshore - ANS -for rough/remote waters -turn unconscious wearer face side up in water -hard to swim in -adult--22 lbs buoyancy -child--11 lbs Type II PFD--near shore - ANS -for calm, inland water -less bulky tha...

NEW JERSEY official boating safety course questions and answers rated A+ CHAPTER ONE KNOW YOUR BOAT The port side of the vessel is the _______ side. Left The starboard side of the vessel is the _______ side. Right Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ______. Displacement & Planing Three basic hull shapes: I. Round bottom II. Flat bottom III. Vee bottom Four length classes of vessels I: >16 II: 16 to >26 III: 26 to >40 IV: 40 to >65 Four basic types of engines Inboa...

PFD (personal flotation device) correct answers -most important safety equipment -should wear whenever boating -should always have on board -must be approved by coast guard -must be right size -must have enough buoyancy Type I PFD--offshore correct answers -for rough/remote waters -turn unconcious wearer face side up in water -hard to swim in -adult--22 lbs buoyancy -child--11 lbs Type II PFD--near shore correct answers -for calm, inland water -less bulky than Type I -may not t...

PFD (personal flotation device) - correct answer-most important safety equipment -should wear whenever boating -should always have on board -must be approved by coast guard -must be right size -must have enough buoyancy Type I PFD--offshore - correct answer-for rough/remote waters -turn unconcious wearer face side up in water -hard to swim in -adult--22 lbs buoyancy -child--11 lbs Type II PFD--near shore - correct answer-for calm, inland water -less bulky than Type I -may not t...

PFD (personal flotation device) correct answers-most important safety equipment -should wear whenever boating -should always have on board -must be approved by coast guard -must be right size -must have enough buoyancy Type I PFD--offshore correct answers-for rough/remote waters -turn unconcious wearer face side up in water -hard to swim in -adult--22 lbs buoyancy -child--11 lbs Type II PFD--near shore correct answers-for calm, inland water -less bulky than Type I -may not turn...

This green buoy indicates: The left side of the channel as a boater enters from the open sea When you see this marker (no wake) while operating a vessel, you know that you must: Slow down so that your vessel does not create a wake. This red buoy indicates The right side of the channel as a boater enters from open sea This marker (swim area) indicates An area where vessels are prohibited and you must not enter A white buoy with an orange square: gives information ...

PFD (personal flotation device) correct answers-most important safety equipment -should wear whenever boating -should always have on board -must be approved by coast guard -must be right size -must have enough buoyancy Type I PFD--offshore correct answers-for rough/remote waters -turn unconcious wearer face side up in water -hard to swim in -adult--22 lbs buoyancy -child--11 lbs Type II PFD--near shore correct answers-for calm, inland water -less bulky than Type I -may not turn...

PFD (personal flotation device) correct answers-most important safety equipment -should wear whenever boating -should always have on board -must be approved by coast guard -must be right size -must have enough buoyancy Type I PFD--offshore correct answers-for rough/remote waters -turn unconcious wearer face side up in water -hard to swim in -adult--22 lbs buoyancy -child--11 lbs Type II PFD--near shore correct answers-for calm, inland water -less bulky than Type I -may not turn...

Boating Test (60+ Questions) Questions and Answers 100% correct The port side of a vessel is the ___ side. Left The stern of a vessel is the ___ of the vessel. Rear Basic types of vessel hulls can be described as ___. a) moving and non-moving b) displacement and planing c) rough and smooth d) narrow and wide b) displacement and planing Name three basic hull shapes. I) Round Bottom II) Flat Bottom III) Vee Bottom What are the four length classes of vessels? ...