USCG Exam PracticeMarine casualty reporting (CG-2692)
Evidence of intoxication is found for a crewmember involved in a casualty. The logbook entry regarding that individual must be ______.
- A. made by the master and signed by the individual
- B. made within 24 hours and forwarded to the nearest Sector Office
- ✓ made, the individual informed, and witnessed by a second personCorrect
- D. made and countersigned by a Coast Guard petty officer
Why C is correct
46 CFR §185.210(c) requires that the Official Logbook entry for an intoxicated individual be made, that the individual be informed of the entry, and that the entry be witnessed by a second person. No requirement for Coast Guard countersignature or a 24-hour forwarding deadline appears in this provision.
Cited:46 CFR §185.210