USCG Exam PracticeLifeboatman — survival craft and davits
According to regulations, each survival craft must be sufficiently ready for use so that how many crew members can complete preparations for embarkation and launching, and within what time limit?
- A. One crew member in less than 3 minutes
- ✓ Two crew members in less than 5 minutesCorrect
- C. Three crew members in less than 5 minutes
- D. Two crew members in less than 10 minutes
Why B is correct
46 CFR §199.130(a)(5) requires that each survival craft 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