Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1113 (Set 34)

The operating cord on an inflatable liferaft should be renewed by __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — an approved servicing facility ashore

Liferaft operating cords and internal mechanisms are critical safety components governed by strict SOLAS inspection intervals and must only be replaced or serviced by an authorized, USCG-approved shore-based servicing facility to maintain seaworthiness and certification.

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