USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 2 • Question #36 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room Your liferaft is to leeward of a fire on the water and riding to its sea anchor. You should FIRST __________.
A
boat the sea anchor
✓ Correct Answer
B
paddle away from the fire
C
splash water over the liferaft to cool it
D
get out of the raft and swim to safety
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'Your liferaft is to leeward of a fire on the water and riding to its sea anchor. You should FIRST', the mandated standard is: 'boat the sea anchor'.
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