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 in less than how many minutes by how many crew members?
- A10 minutes by one crew member
- B5 minutes by two crew members✓ correct
- C3 minutes by two crew members
- D5 minutes by three crew members
Why B 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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