USCG Exam PracticeHypothermia and cold-water survival
Under 46 CFR §28.265, which of the following items must be included in the emergency instructions posted aboard a commercial fishing vessel, if immersion suits are provided?
- A. The manufacturer's name and model number of each immersion suit
- ✓ The location of the suits and illustrated instructions on the method for donning the suitsCorrect
- C. The water temperature threshold at which suits must be donned
- D. The number of suits required for the vessel's operating area
Why B is correct
46 CFR §28.265(d)(3) specifically requires that if immersion suits are provided, the emergency instructions must identify the location of the suits and include illustrated instructions on the method for donning the suits. The other options are not enumerated requirements under this section.
Cited:46 CFR §28.265