PST Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 2 of 30
All self-propelled vessels on an international voyage must be equipped with how many emergency position indicating radio beacons?
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Direct Answer
Option A: One approved category 1 EPIRB
All self-propelled vessels on international voyages are required to carry one approved category 1 EPIRB, which is designed to float free from the ship and activate automatically if the vessel sinks.
All Options
A
One approved category 1 EPIRB
(Correct Answer)
B
One category 2 EPIRB
C
None
D
Two approved category 1 EPIRBs
Detailed Explanation & Context
All self-propelled vessels on international voyages are required to carry one approved category 1 EPIRB, which is designed to float free from the ship and activate automatically if the vessel sinks.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Survival Techniques (PST).
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