USCG Exam Practice · Man overboard (MOB) recovery procedures
Under 46 CFR §28.270, how frequently must the master or individual in charge ensure that drills and instruction covering man overboard recovery are conducted for crew members?
- AAt least once every three months
- BAt least once every six months
- CAt least once each month✓ correct
- DBefore each voyage
Why C is correct
46 CFR §28.270(a) requires the master or individual in charge to ensure drills and instruction are given to each individual on board at least once each month, covering contingencies including recovering an individual from the water.
Cited:46 CFR §28.270
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