Survival Craft, Rescue Boats. Test 5

The ship's training manual must contain instructions and information on the life-saving appliances carried onboard. Which of these duties must also be included?

Correct use of on-board communication equipment.
Correct donning of fire protective clothing.
Correct use of sea-anchors (drogues).
Correct use of oars and other propulsion equipment for survival craft.

What is the purpose of the canopy over the inflatable liferaft?

It is designed to give protection against exposure
The main purpose is to provide strength to the design of the raft
It is designed as a safety net to jump onto for rapid embarkation
It provides additional space for evacuees

What is the painter used for on the davit launched liferaft?

To lower the raft to the water level
For repairing leaks sustained to the buoyancy chamber during launching
The painter is only used on lifeboats, never on rafts
For inflation of the raft by pulling on the painter, and/or for keeping the raft alongside the boarding area

The muster list shows who is the designated GMDSS operator. What do the letters GMDSS stand for?

The letters refer to safety services provided by the rescue organisation
The letters refer to the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System
The GMDSS operator is the person trained to provide General Medical and Maritime Safety Services
The letters refer to the General Maritime Distress and Survival Services

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Survival Craft, Rescue Boats. Test 5

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