Question 30 of 30
How many radar transponders (SARTs) are required to be carried on board ships for use in survival crafts?
A
One only
B
Two (or one on each side of the ship)
C
Three
D
Four
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: Two (or one on each side of the ship).
SOLAS requirements state that ships must carry at least two SARTs (or one on each side) to ensure reliable detection from any direction and redundancy in case one device fails.