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To turn over an inflatable life raft that is upside down, you should pull on the:
To turn over an inflatable life raft that is upside down, you should pull on the:
- Manropes
- Canopy
- Sea painter
- Righting strap (correct)
Pollution of the waterways may result from the discharge of:
Pollution of the waterways may result from the discharge of:
- Sewage
- All the above (correct)
- An oily mixture of one part per million
- The galley trash can
Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container containing an inflatable life raft has bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the hydrostatic release. Which action should you take?
Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container containing an inflatable life raft has bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the hydrostatic release. Which action should you take?
- Cut the painter line so it will not pull the life raft container down (correct)
- Do nothing - the painter will cause the life raft to inflate and open the container
- Swim away from the container so you will not be in danger as it goes down
- Manually open the container and inflate the life raft with the hand pump
To discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the operator must FIRST:
To discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the operator must FIRST:
What should you pull on to turn over an inflatable life raft that is upside down?
What should you pull on to turn over an inflatable life raft that is upside down?
What may result in pollution of the waterways?
What may result in pollution of the waterways?
Which signals must be sounded when being towed in restricted visibility according to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea?
Which signals must be sounded when being towed in restricted visibility according to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea?
What action should you take if a container containing an inflatable life raft has bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the hydrostatic release and your ship is sinking rapidly?
What action should you take if a container containing an inflatable life raft has bobbed to the surface upon functioning of the hydrostatic release and your ship is sinking rapidly?
What must the operator FIRST do to discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher?
What must the operator FIRST do to discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher?
Which of the following is NOT part of the fire triangle?
Which of the following is NOT part of the fire triangle?
Study Notes
Life Raft Operations
- To turn over an upside-down inflatable life raft, pull on the raft's painter line.
- When a container containing an inflatable life raft surfaces after the hydrostatic release and the ship is sinking rapidly, board the life raft immediately.
Pollution Prevention
- Discharge of oil or oily mixture may result in pollution of the waterways.
Fire Safety
- To discharge a CO2 portable fire extinguisher, the operator must pull the safety pin or ring first.
- Oxygen is NOT part of the fire triangle.
Navigation Signals
- When being towed in restricted visibility, sound five short blasts on the whistle according to the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
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Description
Test your knowledge with these study guide questions for the OUPV course related to sea school. Practice answering questions about inflatable life rafts, pollution of waterways, and the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea.
