AFF Exit Exam • Set 7 Question 7 of 30
The international shore connection:
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Direct Answer
Option A: Allows hookup of firefighting water from shore facilities
The international shore connection is a standardized coupling that allows a ship's fire main system to be connected to shore-based firefighting water supplies. This provides an external source of water in emergencies.
All Options
A
Allows hookup of firefighting water from shore facilities
(Correct Answer)
B
Links ship navigation logs with port administration grids
C
Supplies high voltage electrical power to propulsion links
D
Drains oily bilge slops safely to dockside collection tanks
Detailed Explanation & Context
The international shore connection is a standardized coupling that allows a ship's fire main system to be connected to shore-based firefighting water supplies. This provides an external source of water in emergencies.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Fire Fighting (AFF).
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