Which of the following statements concerning testing and maintenance of SARTs is true?

Correct Answer: Option B — Testing a SART should be performed only in controlled environment as a test signal may be misinterpreted as a genuine Distress situation.

Under USCG National Maritime Center examination standards, the accepted correct answer is: Testing a SART should be performed only in controlled environment as a test signal may be misinterpreted as a genuine Distress situation..