When you are firing a pyrotechnic distress signal, it should be aimed __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — at greater than 60 degrees above the horizon
Under MARPOL, SOLAS, and USCG Marine Engineering Safety regulations, regarding 'When you are firing a pyrotechnic distress signal, it should be aimed', the mandated standard is: 'at about 60 degrees above the horizon'.
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