RPST Exit Exam • Set 1 Question 19 of 30

The number of lifebuoys on a cargo ship of length over 200 meters is

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Direct Answer

Option C: 14

For cargo ships over 200 meters in length, 14 lifebuoys are required. SOLAS Chapter III specifies the number of lifebuoys based on ship length to ensure adequate lifesaving capability.

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14 (Correct Answer)

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For cargo ships over 200 meters in length, 14 lifebuoys are required. SOLAS Chapter III specifies the number of lifebuoys based on ship length to ensure adequate lifesaving capability.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).

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