Pleasure Craft Terminology Review


 
 1. The right side of a boat, when facing forward is called :
 
A stern.
B starboard.
C bow.
D stern.
 
 2. The nautical word "underway" means:
 
A the loose or broken water behind a water craft.
B a pleasure craft which is not at anchor or made fast to shore.
C the depth of water a pleasure craft requires to float freely.
D in a direction or position pointing behind a pleasure craft.
 
 3. The left side of a boat, when facing forward is called:
 
A bow.
B starboard.
C stern.
D port.
 
 
 4. "Waterline (Design)" means:
 
A height of vessel's deck above water level.
B waterline when the vessel is unloaded.
C waterline when the vessel is carrying it's maximum recommended load.
D line at a point 1/2 way between water level and deck.