RPST Exit Exam • Set 3 Question 11 of 30
Which of the listed requirements regarding enclosures of totally enclosed life boats do not correspond to the present regulations ?
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Direct Answer
Option B: Have self bailing arrangements
Totally enclosed lifeboats under the LSA Code rely on positive stability and self-righting design rather than internal self-bailing arrangements to clear shipped water from the main enclosed passenger compartment.
All Options
A
Have automatic self righting abilities
B
Have self bailing arrangements
(Correct Answer)
C
Have safety belts to be designed to hold a person of 100 kg securely in a place with the lifeboat in a capsized position
D
Automatically at and opposition in damaged condition providing an above water space for its occupants
Detailed Explanation & Context
Totally enclosed lifeboats under the LSA Code rely on positive stability and self-righting design rather than internal self-bailing arrangements to clear shipped water from the main enclosed passenger compartment.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).
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