RPST Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 1 of 30
Lifebuoy self igniting lights shall be capable of burning for not less than
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Direct Answer
Option A: 2 hours
SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 22.3.1 mandates that lifebuoy self-igniting lights must burn continuously for at least 2 hours. This ensures visibility for rescuers during critical periods following an incident, even in adverse weather conditions.
All Options
A
2 hours
(Correct Answer)
B
4 hours
C
45 minutes
D
8 hours
Detailed Explanation & Context
SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 22.3.1 mandates that lifebuoy self-igniting lights must burn continuously for at least 2 hours. This ensures visibility for rescuers during critical periods following an incident, even in adverse weather conditions.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).
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