PST Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 24 of 30
An alarm signal consisting of seven short blasts followed by one prolonged blast is sounded by the ship's whistle and alarm bells. What are you to do?
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Direct Answer
Option C: Go to your lifeboat/muster station
The signal of seven or more short blasts followed by one prolonged blast on the whistle and alarm bells is the mandatory general emergency alarm, requiring all crew to report to their assigned muster stations.
All Options
A
Proceed to the engine room workshop
B
Remain in your bunk
C
Go to your lifeboat/muster station
(Correct Answer)
D
Go to the galley for food
Detailed Explanation & Context
The signal of seven or more short blasts followed by one prolonged blast on the whistle and alarm bells is the mandatory general emergency alarm, requiring all crew to report to their assigned muster stations.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Survival Techniques (PST).
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