Question 27 of 30
Which one of the listed requirements regarding lifeboat fittings does NOT correspond to present regulations? All lifeboats shall be fitted with:
A
An efficient drain valve
B
A rudder and tiller
C
A continuous bright flame burning bucket around the outside of the lifeboat
D
Lifelines becketed around the outside
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: A continuous bright flame burning bucket around the outside of the lifeboat.
Lifeboats are not required to be fitted with a burning bucket around the outside; such a device would be hazardous and inefficient. The other options listed are standard mandatory requirements.