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What is the main purpose of periodic inspections on a ship?
What is the main purpose of periodic inspections on a ship?
- To eliminate ignition sources (correct)
- To repair machinery
- To test and inspect fire extinguishers
- To perform hot work
What is an important element of preventive maintenance on a ship?
What is an important element of preventive maintenance on a ship?
- Performing hot work
- Record keeping
- Working on oil pipes
- Lubricating and care (correct)
What should vessel owners demonstrate to show interest in the fire prevention program?
What should vessel owners demonstrate to show interest in the fire prevention program?
- Repairing or replacing equipment
- Working on machines
- Training crew members on fire prevention (correct)
- Overloading electrical circuits
What is one of the sources of heat or ignition that should be controlled on a ship?
What is one of the sources of heat or ignition that should be controlled on a ship?
What should training on a ship primarily focus on?
What should training on a ship primarily focus on?
Which aspect contributes to good housekeeping as part of fire prevention?
Which aspect contributes to good housekeeping as part of fire prevention?
What is the purpose of a distress signal?
What is the purpose of a distress signal?
Where are distress signals commonly made?
Where are distress signals commonly made?
What is the consequence of using distress signals in other situations?
What is the consequence of using distress signals in other situations?
When should a Mayday signal be used according to the text?
When should a Mayday signal be used according to the text?
Where are maritime distress signals defined according to the text?
Where are maritime distress signals defined according to the text?