101 Safety Fundamentals

Question 1

1. What are the seven safety precaution to be observed during boat operation in regard to weather, sea condition, proper Lee and hazards to navigation?

Answer 1

1. Know and obey the “Rules of the road.”
2. Always post a bow lookout while underway.

Question 2

What is the nine safety precautions to be observed during night fueling operations?

Answer 2

1. Fuel a boat in the daytime
2. Do not permit smoking or use of non explosion proof lights in the vicinity of small boats while refueling

Question 3

What does HERO stand for?

Answer 3

Hazard of electromagnetic radiation to ordinance