Question 18 of 30
What is the first action in case of man overboard?
A
A) Throw a life buoy
B
B) Inform bridge
C
C) Raise alarm
D
D) None of the above
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: A) Throw a life buoy.
In a man overboard situation, the immediate priority is to mark the position and provide buoyancy. Throwing a life buoy, ideally one with a self-igniting light or smoke signal, is the first critical step.