Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1481 (Set 45)

Which statement is TRUE concerning the testing of the line-throwing appliance?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — A drill in its use shall be held once in every 3 months.

Regulations do not require live firing of the line-throwing appliance during routine maintenance; instead, crew proficiency is maintained through operational drills conducted at least once every three months.

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