PST Exit Exam • Set 5 Question 11 of 30
Checking and servicing life rafts as per the Planned Maintenance System (PMS) is carried out:
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Direct Answer
Option D: Once a year (Every 12 months)
SOLAS regulations require that life rafts must be serviced at an approved shore-based facility at intervals not exceeding 12 months to ensure the integrity of the raft, inflation system, and emergency packs.
All Options
A
Monthly
B
Every 2 years
C
Once every 6 months
D
Once a year (Every 12 months)
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
SOLAS regulations require that life rafts must be serviced at an approved shore-based facility at intervals not exceeding 12 months to ensure the integrity of the raft, inflation system, and emergency packs.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Survival Techniques (PST).
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