Question 51 of 90 refresher Exam
You are on watch at night in port and discover a fire in #1 hatch. Which action should you take FIRST?
A A) Advise the Chief Mate and Master
B B) Release carbon dioxide into the hatch
C C) Sound the general alarm
Correct
D D) Lead a fire hose to the hatch
Answer & Explanation
The correct answer is Option C: C) Sound the general alarm.
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