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Señale la respuesta correcta sobre las recomendaciones de uso y estiba de los aros salvavidas a bordo:Choose the correct answer on the recommended use and stowage of lifebuoys on board:

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Correct answer: b) They must be placed on the sides (quarters) or at the stern, with a light and a quick release and launching system

Why it is correct

Aft, on the quarters or stern, they can be thrown at once to someone who falls. They need a light and quick release.

Why the others are not

  • a) Tied to the boat they would not reach the person well.
  • c) They go aft, not forward.
  • d) Option b) is correct.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Someone falls and the boat moves on: the buoy must be aft.

Where this question comes from

Regulations

Try it: Gear on board

Pending instructor review. Machine translation, not reviewed.