Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #2709 (Set 82)

Which of the following is the proper operating sequence of a SART?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — the unit must be manually activated, mounted as high as possible, and when interrogated by a 3 cm radar will emit a visual warning signal

Per SOLAS requirements, the SART must be manually switched on, mounted as high as possible in the survival craft, and will emit an audible and visual warning signal when interrogated by a 3 cm X-band radar.

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