STSDSD Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 27 of 30

Which of the below has the least possibility of finding hidden drugs and contrabands?

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Direct Answer

Option B: All the above

Standard surface items such as wash basin cabinets and soap stands are superficial areas routinely inspected during basic searches and offer virtually no concealment for contraband. Smugglers typically utilize deep structural voids, ballast tanks, or machinery spaces.

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In the wash basin cabinet

All the above (Correct Answer)

Inside structural ventilation louvers

On the soap stand

Detailed Explanation & Context

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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