PSSR Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 4 of 30

What is the best description of the accommodation ladder?

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Direct Answer

Option B: Portable stairway for access to ship

The accommodation ladder is nautical terminology defining the portable stairway for access to ship, essential for shipboard spatial orientation, watchkeeping, and safety.

All Options

A type of first-aid tablet

Portable stairway for access to ship (Correct Answer)

A cargo invoice

A radio channel only

Detailed Explanation & Context

The accommodation ladder is nautical terminology defining the portable stairway for access to ship, essential for shipboard spatial orientation, watchkeeping, and safety.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).

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