Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1194 (Set 37)

A liferaft which has inflated bottom-up on the water __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — should be righted by standing on the carbon dioxide cylinder, holding the righting straps, and leaning backwards

Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'A liferaft which has inflated bottom-up on the water', the mandated standard is: 'should be righted by standing on the carbon dioxide cylinder, holding the righting straps, and leaning backwards'.

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