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RPST Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 17 of 30

In a free fall lifeboat, instead of immersion suits TPA is provided to all persons

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Direct Answer

Option B: False

Free-fall lifeboats are designed for rapid deployment, and occupants wear inherently buoyant clothing or immersion suits. Thermal Protective Aids (TPAs) are typically found inside the lifeboat, not worn instead of immersion suits, as per LSA Code IV/4.1.5.

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True
B
False (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

Free-fall lifeboats are designed for rapid deployment, and occupants wear inherently buoyant clothing or immersion suits. Thermal Protective Aids (TPAs) are typically found inside the lifeboat, not worn instead of immersion suits, as per LSA Code IV/4.1.5.

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

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