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RPST Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 17 of 30

GMDSS regulations require that vessels carry two way radio set apply

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Direct Answer

Option D: 3 sets, New builds from February 1992, other vessel from feb 1995

GMDSS regulations mandate specific carriage of two-way VHF radiotelephones. New builds from February 1992 and existing vessels by February 1995 were required to carry three such sets for distress and safety communications, as per SOLAS Chapter IV.

All Options

A
3 sets, all vessels from August 1993
B
One per lifeboat and one spare from August 1993
C
None at present,3 sets on all ships from August 1993
D
3 sets, New builds from February 1992, other vessel from feb 1995 (Correct Answer)

Detailed Explanation & Context

GMDSS regulations mandate specific carriage of two-way VHF radiotelephones. New builds from February 1992 and existing vessels by February 1995 were required to carry three such sets for distress and safety communications, as per SOLAS Chapter IV.

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

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