After launching an inflatable raft, it should be kept dry from inside by ______
Direct Answer
Option D: Using the bailer and cellulose sponge
After deployment, inflatable rafts may accumulate water. Using the bailer and cellulose sponge is the prescribed method to remove this water, ensuring the raft remains buoyant and comfortable for occupants, as detailed in LSA Code V/5.1.2.
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Detailed Explanation & Context
After deployment, inflatable rafts may accumulate water. Using the bailer and cellulose sponge is the prescribed method to remove this water, ensuring the raft remains buoyant and comfortable for occupants, as detailed in LSA Code V/5.1.2.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Refresher Personal Survival Techniques (RPST).
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