Part 2 Flashcards

1
Q

Life rafts are inflated by -

A

C02 and nitrogen

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2
Q

Specs require the raft to stay afloat for at least __ days in all sea conditions, to survive drops of __m and jumps into it from __m

A

Specs require the raft to stay afloat for at least 30 days in all sea conditions, to survive drops of 18m and jumps into it from 4.5m

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3
Q

Life-rafts should be serviced -

A

Once a year

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4
Q

SOLAS life-rafts shall contain:

The amount of rocket flares -
The amount of hand flares -
The amount of smoke signals -
The amount of food rations
The amount of water rations -
A

The amount of rocket parachute flares - 4
The amount of hand flares - 6
The amount of smoke signals - 2
The amount of food rations - 10 000 kilojoules per person
The amount of water rations - 1.5 litre per person

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5
Q

NEVER fire flares -

A

In the vicinity of an aircraft

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6
Q

The immersion suit should be donned in -

A

2 minutes

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7
Q

The immersion will not allow the wearer to lose body temp by more than _ degrees in water with a temp of _ degrees for _ hour

A

The immersion will not allow the wearer to lose body temp by more than 2 degrees in water with a temp of 5 degrees for 1 hour

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8
Q

It is essential to remember that the alarm signal initiates the actions to -

A

Prepare for abandon ship, the actual command to abandon ship is only given verbally by your superior

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9
Q

As soon as possible after arrival at the Muster station the person in charge should determine the order of embarkation of the survival craft:

  • At least two -
  • Then in order of vulnerability -
  • The person in charge -
A
  • At least two -
  • Sick and injured, aged woman, children
  • Last
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10
Q

The tool used to initiate inflation of the life raft is called the -

A

Painter

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11
Q

Items not allowed on the life raft -

A

Sharp object, alcohol and tobacco

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12
Q

Immediate actions once on board the life raft -

A
  • Cut, cut the painter as close as possible to the sinking vessel.
  • Stream the droque to reduce drift
  • Close the doors
  • Maintain dry in the raft.
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13
Q

on board the life raft no food and water should be taken for the first -

A

24 hours

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14
Q

The location device which use satellites?

A

EPIRB

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15
Q

The location device which activates upon radar presence?

This device will operate:

  • in stand-by mode
  • in interrogation mode
A

Search and Rescue Transponder.

  • 96 hours
  • 8 hours
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16
Q

Flares visibility range:

  • Clear night
  • Clear day
A
  • 40km

- 11km