USCG Exam Practice · Hypothermia and cold-water survival
Under 46 CFR §28.265, on a commercial fishing vessel that operates with fewer than 4 individuals on board, emergency instructions may be handled in what manner?
- APosted in the pilothouse only
- BKept readily available as an alternative to posting✓ correct
- CPosted in the engine room and galley
- DSubmitted to the OCMI in lieu of posting
Why B is correct
46 CFR §28.265(c) states that on a vessel which operates with less than 4 individuals on board, the emergency instructions may be kept readily available as an alternative to posting. This is a specific allowance for small-crew vessels.
Cited:46 CFR §28.265
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