PSF Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 12 of 30

On vessels on an international voyage inflatable life raft on each side shall have a carrying capacity of.

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Direct Answer

Option A: 50 percent of all persons on board

For cargo ships and passenger vessels on international voyages, liferafts provided on each side of the ship must accommodate 50% of the total complement (or 100% aggregate on each side depending on vessel type and SOLAS Chapter III requirements).

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50 percent of all persons on board (Correct Answer)

75 percent of all persons on board

100 percent of all person on board

10 persons

Detailed Explanation & Context

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF).

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