PSF Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 8 of 30
A lifeboat should be launched by two persons.
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Direct Answer
Option B: In less than 5 minutes
Under SOLAS Chapter III Regulation 16.4, survival craft preparation and launching arrangements must be such that a lifeboat can be safely boarded and launched by an assigned crew of two persons in less than 5 minutes.
All Options
A
In less than 10 minutes
B
In less than 5 minutes
(Correct Answer)
C
In less than 12 minutes
D
In less than 2 minutes
Detailed Explanation & Context
Under SOLAS Chapter III Regulation 16.4, survival craft preparation and launching arrangements must be such that a lifeboat can be safely boarded and launched by an assigned crew of two persons in less than 5 minutes.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF).
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