USCG Exam Practice · Abandon ship procedures and life rafts
Under 46 CFR §199.130, survival craft stowage must be sufficiently ready for use so that preparations for embarkation and launching can be completed by how many crew members in what time period?
- ATwo crew members in less than 5 minutes✓ correct
- BOne crew member in less than 5 minutes
- CTwo crew members in less than 10 minutes
- DThree crew members in less than 5 minutes
Why A is correct
46 CFR §199.130(a)(5) specifies that survival craft must be sufficiently ready for use so that two crew members can complete preparations for embarkation and launching in less than 5 minutes.
Cited:46 CFR §199.130
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