Question 4 of 30
An alarm signal consisting of seven short blasts followed by one prolonged blast is sounded by the ship's whistle and alarm bells. What are you to do?
A
Go to the galley for food
B
Go to your lifeboat/muster station
C
Proceed to the engine room workshop
D
Remain in your bunk
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option B: Go to your lifeboat/muster station.
The signal of seven or more short blasts followed by one prolonged blast on the whistle and alarm bells is the mandatory general emergency alarm, requiring all crew to report to their assigned muster stations.