PSCRB Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 27 of 30
How many hand flares should each life raft normally carry?
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Direct Answer
Option A: 6
According to SOLAS equipment requirements, a standard life raft must carry 6 hand flares, which provide a high-intensity visual signal for short-range distress alerting.
All Options
A
6
(Correct Answer)
B
2
C
10
D
4
Detailed Explanation & Context
According to SOLAS equipment requirements, a standard life raft must carry 6 hand flares, which provide a high-intensity visual signal for short-range distress alerting.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats (PSCRB).
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