USCG USCG Safety Deck
Set 4 • Question #94 of 105
Launch Interactive Practice Room A liferaft which has inflated bottom-up on the water __________.
A
should be righted by standing on the carbon dioxide cylinder, holding the righting straps, and leaning backwards
✓ Correct Answer
B
should be righted by standing on the life line, holding the righting straps, and leaning backwards
C
will right itself when the canopy tubes inflate
D
must be cleared of the buoyant equipment before it will right itself
USCG NMC Regulatory Explanation
Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'A liferaft which has inflated bottom-up on the water', the mandated standard is: 'should be righted by standing on the carbon dioxide cylinder, holding the righting straps, and leaning backwards'.
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