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What should be done to reduce heat loss in a life raft?
What should be done to reduce heat loss in a life raft?
- Deploy distress signals
- Use life raft anchor
- Inflate the double floor (correct)
- Bale out excessive water
What is the purpose of using a life raft anchor?
What is the purpose of using a life raft anchor?
- Arrange lookouts for passing ships
- Reduces rate of drift (correct)
- Check for damage or leaks
- Bale out excessive water
What action should be taken to attract attention and aid in the rescue process?
What action should be taken to attract attention and aid in the rescue process?
- Deploy distress signals, such as flares or signalling mirrors (correct)
- Inflate the double floor
- Use life raft anchor
- Check for damage or leaks
What action should be taken to maintain the life raft?
What action should be taken to maintain the life raft?
What should be done if damage or leaks are found in the life raft?
What should be done if damage or leaks are found in the life raft?
Why is it important to maintain the life raft?
Why is it important to maintain the life raft?