STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 8 of 30
Why must the deck patrol understand ship security procedures?
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Direct Answer
Option C: Security duties must be performed consistently and safely
Active deck patrols detect suspicious persons, signs of forced entry, unauthorized craft, or discarded packages early, providing active deterrence along the ship's perimeter.
All Options
A
It replaces passport control
B
It removes reporting duties
C
Security duties must be performed consistently and safely
(Correct Answer)
D
It allows unrestricted access
Detailed Explanation & Context
Active deck patrols detect suspicious persons, signs of forced entry, unauthorized craft, or discarded packages early, providing active deterrence along the ship's perimeter.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Security Training for Seafarers with Designated Security Duties (STSDSD).
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