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What is the purpose of an observation/ventilation port in a life raft?
What is the purpose of an observation/ventilation port in a life raft?
- To provide ventilation and the ability to observe a possible rescue. (correct)
- To prevent seasickness in rough conditions.
- To allow easy access for the occupants.
- To prevent water ingress inside the life raft.
Why should the canopy of a life raft not be opened in rough conditions?
Why should the canopy of a life raft not be opened in rough conditions?
- To make it easier for rescue boats to locate the raft.
- To prevent the occupants from feeling claustrophobic.
- To provide better ventilation for the occupants.
- It could allow much water ingress inside the life raft. (correct)
What is the potential consequence of most people being seasick in a life raft for an extended period?
What is the potential consequence of most people being seasick in a life raft for an extended period?
- Increased risk of dehydration and weakness. (correct)
- Enhanced resistance to extreme weather conditions.
- Reduced likelihood of water ingress in the raft.
- Improved ability to observe possible rescuers.
