USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 2 • Question #37 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room A yellow signal floating in the air from a small parachute, about 300 feet above the water, would indicate that a submarine __________.
A
has fired a torpedo during a drill
B
is about to rise to periscope depth
✓ Correct Answer
C
is on the bottom in distress
D
is disabled and unable to surface
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'A yellow signal floating in the air from a small parachute, about 300 feet above the water, would indicate that a submarine', the mandated standard is: 'is about to rise to periscope depth'.
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