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What should you do first when the vessel capsizes

Do a headcount to find out if any crew are trapped under the vessel.

You must submit a written boating accident report if damage to property equals or exceeds how much

You must submit a written boating accident report if damage to property equals or exceeds $2000.

Different countries have different legislation.

Which is the major cause of fatalities involving small boats

Losing control of the boat and running out of space between them and other boats or shore.. Probably the largest symptom is that the people who operate the boats have had too much alcohol to drink.

**Falling overboard and drowning.**

What condition is often confused with the early stages of carbon monoxide poisoning

Carbon monoxide can be easily confused with a stomach virus or flu-like symptoms, as the signs of carbon monoxide poisoning, such as vomiting, nausea, headaches, and dizziness, are all symptomatic of the flu as well.

What should you do to avoid capsizing or swamping

anchor from the bow, rather than the stern

Which cabinet position oversees the activities of the border patrol

the secretary of homeland security

If your vessel is 65.6 feet or more in length and operating on federally controlled waters what sound producing device must be carried

a whistle or horn AND a bell audible for at least one mile

Are military police considered law enforcement officer

Yes. MPs are law enforcement officer for the military, just as policemen are law enforcement officers for the civilian population.

What is another word for a fishing VESSEL

Fishing boat.

What is the primary responsibility for a vessel assisting a boat in distress

The primary responsibility for a vessel operator assisting a boat in distress is keeping his/her vessel and him/herself out of danger.

Falling overboard is a major risk on small boats. How can you reduce this risk

balance the weight of people and gear

Where should you seat your passengers if you are caught in severe weather while boating

Fed

What is a boating violation of homeland security

anchoring beneath a bridge or in a channel

If your inboard boat runs a ground what action should you take in addition to shifting the wait away from the point of impact

Stop the engine and lift the outdrive

When hunting from a boat, what is the best way to maintain the boat's stability

Keep body weight low with gear distributed evenly.

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