STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 4 of 30
Why must the gangway watch understand ship security procedures?
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Direct Answer
Option C: Security duties must be performed consistently and safely
The gangway watch serves as the ship's primary point of physical control, tasked with verifying passes, screening personal effects, and restricting unauthorized entry.
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
The gangway watch serves as the ship's primary point of physical control, tasked with verifying passes, screening personal effects, and restricting unauthorized entry.
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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