Rules and Regulations for T-Boats

Question 1

When an autopilot is being used aboard small passenger vessels, who must make or supervise the changeover from automatic to manual steering and vice versa?

Answer 1

The Master or Mate on watch

Question 2

As appropriate for the voyage, all vessels must carry adequate and up-to-date _______. (small passenger vessel regulations)

Answer 2

Charts

Question 3

A “T-Boat” accident resulting in loss of life, serious injury or more than $25,000 property damage must be reported to ____________.

Answer 3

The Coast Guard

Question 4

A T-Boat operating on the Gulf of Mexico must carry a compass on board. TRUE or FALSE?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

What must be mounted at a small passenger vessels operating station for use by the Master and crew?

Answer 5

Emergency Instructions

Question 6

The Master of a small passenger vessel fitted with loading doors must ensure that the doors are closed, watertight and secured ________.

Answer 6

At all times when underway unless operating on protected or partially protected waters

Question 7

On small passenger vessels, when must watchmen patrol throughout the vessel to guard against and give alarm in case of fire or other danger?

Answer 7

During the nighttime when the vessel carries overnight passengers.

Question 8

Prior to getting underway for the day’s operations, every small passenger vessel shall have it’s steering gear tested by __________.

Answer 8

The Master

Question 9

If damage amounting to $200.00 occurred on a T-Boat it would NOT be necessary to immediately notify the U.S. Coast Guard. TRUE or FALSE? (small passenger vessel regulations)

Answer 9

True

Question 10

While serving as Master on board your vessel, your license must be ________________. (small passenger vessel regulations)

Answer 10

In your possession onboard the vessel