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PSF Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 18 of 30

You are in a lifeboat in a heavy sea, your boat is dead in the water and unable to make way to prevent broaching you should.

Direct Answer

Option B: Put out the sea anchor

The correct answer is "Put out the sea anchor". This question tests core knowledge from the Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF / STCW Section A-V/2) and SOLAS safety framework governing passenger ship emergency response, crowd control, and lifesaving appliances.

All Options

A
Take no action broaching is recommended in a heavy sea
B
Put out the sea anchor (Correct Answer)
C
Put out the sea painter
D
Fill the bottom of the boat with about one foot of water to make it ride better

Detailed Explanation & Context

The correct answer is "Put out the sea anchor". This question tests core knowledge from the Passenger Ship Familiarization (PSF / STCW Section A-V/2) and SOLAS safety framework governing passenger ship emergency response, crowd control, and lifesaving appliances.

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

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