Question 23 of 30
"All gas-tight doors and structural access hatches must be left wide open before sailing and kept open throughout the voyage." This statement is:
A
True
B
False
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: False.
Gas-tight doors and structural access hatches are integral to the ship’s subdivision and fire-containment strategy. They must be kept closed when not in use to prevent the spread of fire or smoke between compartments.