Question 17 of 30
Your vessel is in collision and you are not sure if your vessel is sinking. How will you handle the situation?
A
A) Search for missing persons, monitor the situation, prepare for abandonment if required.
B
B) Leave the vessel and stay close by.
C
C) Wait and see the situation.
D
D) Ensure the lifeboat has enough fuel to reach land.
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Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option A: A) Search for missing persons, monitor the situation, prepare for abandonment if required..
The primary response to a collision is to assess the damage and structural integrity. Monitoring the situation is crucial before committing to abandoning the vessel.