PSCRB Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 12 of 30
The working duration of man overboard smoke signal is
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Direct Answer
Option C: 15 minutes
As per LSA Code, a man overboard smoke signal (buoyant smoke signal) is required to emit smoke of a highly visible color for a minimum period of 15 minutes to aid in locating a person in the water.
All Options
A
3 minutes
B
10 minutes
C
15 minutes
(Correct Answer)
D
5 minutes
Detailed Explanation & Context
As per LSA Code, a man overboard smoke signal (buoyant smoke signal) is required to emit smoke of a highly visible color for a minimum period of 15 minutes to aid in locating a person in the water.
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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