RPST Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 19 of 30
The master is responsible for all crew participating in monthly emergency drills. If 25% of the crew or more has not participated in such drill during the last month, what is the time limit to conduct such a drill after the vessel has left a port
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Direct Answer
Option C: Within 24 hours
STCW Regulation VI/1 mandates monthly emergency drills. If less than 25% of the crew has participated, a drill must be conducted within 24 hours of departure from port to maintain crew readiness.
All Options
A
Within 6 hours
B
Within 12 hours
C
Within 24 hours
(Correct Answer)
D
Within 36 hours
Detailed Explanation & Context
STCW Regulation VI/1 mandates monthly emergency drills. If less than 25% of the crew has participated, a drill must be conducted within 24 hours of departure from port to maintain crew readiness.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).
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