A life line must be connected to the liferaft __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — all around
SOLAS Chapter III and 46 CFR standards require liferafts to be fitted with a buoyant lifeline secured continuously around the entire exterior and interior periphery. This provides essential handholds for survivors swimming toward or attempting to board the craft.
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