For a lifeboat on an international voyage, how many rocket parachute flares are required by regulation?

A. 2
B. 3
✓ 4Correct
D. 6

Why C is correct

Table 1 to 46 CFR §199.175 specifies 4 rocket parachute flares for a lifeboat on an international voyage. Six is the quantity of hand flares required, and 2 is the quantity required for a lifeboat on a short international voyage.

Cited:46 CFR §199.175

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