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How often should you have your life raft inspected?
a:
Never.
b: Twice a year.
c: Every 3 years if vacuum packed, annually
if not.
d: Once a week.
e: Every 2 years.
2.
Which statement about life rafts is TRUE?
a:
Life rafts are water activated.
b: A 6 person life raft comes with a crew of
6 men inside.
c: The painter line must be pulled to activate
deployment.
d: A life raft weighs around 5 - 10lbs.
3.
Which Approval has the higher rating?
a:
SOLAS
b: USCG
4.
What are the three steps to deploying a life raft?
a:
Hold the painter in your hand, put the life raft on
the bow of the boat, and pull the painter until you
see the life raft on your boat.
b: Tie the painter down to a strong point on
the boat, throw the life raft overboard, pull the
painter line until you see the life raft.
c: Tie the painter line, cut and tear away
the straps or valise bag, throw the life raft into
the water and pull the painter line.
d: Tie the painter line, and throw the life
raft in the water where the life raft will automatically
inflate itself.
answers
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