Organization of Fire Drills

Question 1

Traditionally, the signal for fire aboard ship is ___________________________.

Answer 1

Continuous sounding of the ship’s whistle and the general alarm for at least 10-seconds

Question 2

Fire stations and duties may be found on the _____________________.

Answer 2

Muster List

Question 3

The Master of a small passenger vessel must conduct sufficient instruction as necessary _____________________________.

Answer 3

To ensure that all crew members are familiar with their duties during emergencies

Question 4

While reading the muster list you see that “3 short rings on the general alarm bells” is the signal for ______________.

Answer 4

Dismissal from fire and emergency stations

Question 5

At the required fire drill, all persons must report to their stations and demonstrate their ability to perform the duties assigned to them ______________________.

Answer 5

Muster List