Part 1 Flashcards
Not Under Command is define as -
When the crew cannot control the speed and/or direction of the vessel
The location of:
- Safety equipment
- Fire boundaries
- Bulkheads
- Watertight doors
Can be found in the?
Safety plan
The General Emergency Alarm is -
7 shorts blasts 1 long
The MOB signal is -
3 long blasts
The abandon ship command can only be given by -
The master or most senior crew
SOLAS stands for?
Safety of life at sea
In term of SOLAS requirements, each crew member must participate in at least-
These drills must be held within -
If circumstances are such that it is not practical to hold full drills within the first 24 hours, then -
One abandon ship and fire drill per month
24 hours of leaving port if more than 25% of the crew has not taken part in drills in the previous month.
musters and instructions should be given to the crew on their emergency duties
LSA should not be damaged in stowage throughout the air temperature range of -
-30 to +65
LSA should be able to operate in sea water temps of -
-1 to +30
Related to fire, an adult life-jacket shall be so constructed that -
Related to user friendliness -
Related to jump height -
It will not burn or melt if exposed to fire for 2 seconds
at least 75% of persons who are completely unfamiliar with the life-jacket can completely don it.
Will not dislodge or cause injury to wearer if to jump from 4.5m
An adult life-jacket shall have sufficient buoyancy and stability in calm fresh water to:
- Lift the mouth of an exhausted or unconscious person not less than ___mm clear of the water with the body inclined backwards at an angle of not less than __ degrees from the vertical position
- Turn the body of an unconscious person in the water from any position to one where the mouth is clear of the water in not more than _ seconds
- allow the person to swim a ___ distance or climb into a life-raft
- Lift the mouth of an exhausted or unconscious person not less than 120mm clear of the water with the body inclined backwards at an angle of not less than 20 degrees from the vertical position
- Turn the body of an unconscious person in the water from any position to one where the mouth is clear of the water in not more than 5 seconds
- allow the person to swim a short distance or climb into a life-raft
A child life jacket will be marked as such yes or no?
Yes
Inflatable life-jackets:
- shall inflate automatically -
- Shall be inflatable with (additional methods)
- Shall be floatable in case of -
- If exposed to water
- single hand motion or by mouth
- Failure of one compartmant
Is a PFD(personal floatation device) or buoyancy aid the same as a life-jacket?
No