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USCG Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) (Set 2)

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How can rescue personnel detect that a SART is transmitting in the immediate vicinity?

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#1 How can rescue personnel detect that a SART is transmitting in the immediate vicinity? #2 What would most likely prevent a SART's signal from being detected? #3 Which statement concerning satellite EPIRBs is TRUE? #4 What is the required amount of time that a SART's battery must be able to operate the unit in the standby mode? #5 Which equipment is the primary source of generating a locating signal? #6 How can a SART's effective range be maximized? #7 How can the SART's audible tone monitor be used? #8 Which conditions will normally cause a SART to operate in the active mode? #9 Which statement concerning locating signals in the GMDSS is FALSE? #10 Which statement concerning homing signals in the GMDSS is FALSE? #11 After having activated the emergency position indicating radio beacon, you should __________. #12 If you have to abandon ship, the EPIRB can be used to __________. #13 Each vessel in ocean and coastwise service must have an approved EPIRB. An EPIRB __________. #14 What should you do with your emergency position indicating radio beacon if you are in a lifeboat during storm conditions? #15 You have abandoned ship and after two days in a liferaft you can see an aircraft near the horizon apparently carrying out a search pattern. You should __________. #16 You are aboard a liferaft in a storm. What should you do with your Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon? #17 CATEGORY I EPIRB's transmit on frequencies that are monitored by __________. #18 Which system is least likely to be affected by atmospheric disturbances? #19 Which system is least likely to be subject to fading or static interference? #20 What is usually the first step for a GMDSS Radio Operator to take when initiating a distress priority message via INMARSAT? #21 Which system provides maximum communications range? #22 What is the best way to test the INMARSAT-C terminal? #23 Which statement concerning exposure to radiation is TRUE? #24 How is a distress message normally initiated through INMARSAT? #25 What is the best method to overcome the effects of shadowing when attempting to place an INMARSAT-B call? #26 For GMDSS, which statement concerning compulsory vessels is TRUE? #27 What periodic inspection is required in order to remain in compliance with the regulations regarding GMDSS ship radio station inspections? #28 On which vessels is GMDSS required? #29 How often must a compulsory vessel's GMDSS radio station be inspected? #30 What is required during an annual FCC inspection?

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