Deck General USCG Q#2647 (Set 84)

Which emergency is required to be covered at the required periodic drills on a fishing vessel?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Recovering an individual from the water

46 CFR 28.265 specifically mandates that safety drills on commercial fishing vessels must include procedures for recovering an individual from the water, man-overboard response, fire suppression, abandoning ship, and flooding control to maintain essential crew emergency readiness.

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