Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1394 (Set 43)

How is the external flotation bladder of an immersion suit inflated?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — It is inflated by blowing through an inflation tube.

USCG-approved immersion suit external head-support pillows and buoyancy bladders are designed to be manually inflated using an integrated oral inflation tube rather than automatic gas cartridges.

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