ABS Kids Competency Practice Test

How must the registration number be displayed on a registered vessel in Rhode Island?

On the stern, in a color that matches the boat, at least 2 inches high. On each side of the bow, in bold block letters at least 3 inches high, contrasting with the boat's color. On the port side only, at least 4 inches high, with the validation decal below it. On the starboard side only, in any legible font, with the validation decal to the left.

Correct Answer:

On each side of the bow, in bold block letters at least 3 inches high, contrasting with the boat's color.

Explanation:

B. On each side of the bow, in bold block letters at least 3 inches high, contrasting with the boat's color.Explanation: The registration number must be applied as a decal, painted, or permanently affixed to the forward half of each side of the boat. The number must be in bold block letters that are at least 3 inches high and in a color that contrasts with the color of the boat. The numbers must be separated from the letters by a hyphen or by an equivalent space, read from left to right, and be visible from at least 100 feet away. Validation decals must be affixed on both sides of the boat, placed to the right of and in line with the registration number.

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