Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #487 (Set 15)

The single turn method of returning to a man overboard should be used ONLY if __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — the vessel is very maneuverable

The single turn method carries a vessel wide of the initial wake and requires high tactical diameter control, making it suitable only when the vessel possesses exceptional handling characteristics.

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