Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1416 (Set 43)

Inflatable liferafts are provided with __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — a towing connection

SOLAS Chapter III and 46 CFR equipment standards require inflatable liferafts to be equipped with a robust towing connection and painter line suitable for deployment, keeping the raft secured to the vessel or facilitating grouping of survival craft post-abandonment.

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