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Before you goQuestion 272 of 566

Which boats must have ignition-protected electrical devices?

  1. A boat that has a gasoline engine or propane equipment.
  2. Only boats longer than 12 m.
  3. Only boats that have a cabin.
  4. Only sail boats with an engine.
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Correct answer: A boat that has a gasoline engine or propane equipment.

Ignition-protected parts prevent sparks from lighting fuel vapour.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Ignition protection, page 35

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026