PST Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 26 of 30
Which one of the given requirements regarding the manning and supervision of survival craft corresponds to Solas regulations?
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Direct Answer
Option D: deck officer or certificated person shall be placed in charge of each survival craft to be used
SOLAS Chapter III stipulates that for every survival craft, a certificated person or deck officer must be placed in charge to ensure orderly launching, navigation, and coordination of the survivors.
All Options
A
Any crew member can command a survival craft
B
Lifeboats don't require any assigned person-in-charge
C
Only the Chief Cook can manage survival craft
D
deck officer or certificated person shall be placed in charge of each survival craft to be used
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
SOLAS Chapter III stipulates that for every survival craft, a certificated person or deck officer must be placed in charge to ensure orderly launching, navigation, and coordination of the survivors.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Survival Techniques (PST).
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