GSK Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 12 of 30
Match the term "TO ATTRACT ATTENTION" with the most suitable answers given below
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Direct Answer
Option A: Five short blasts
Five short blasts on the ship's whistle are used as a general warning signal to attract attention or to indicate a vessel's presence when there is a risk of collision, particularly in restricted visibility or congested areas.
All Options
A
Five short blasts
(Correct Answer)
B
One prolonged blast followed by two short
C
Vessel being towed
D
Six short blasts
Detailed Explanation & Context
Five short blasts on the ship's whistle are used as a general warning signal to attract attention or to indicate a vessel's presence when there is a risk of collision, particularly in restricted visibility or congested areas.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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