Lifesaving regulations in Subchapter W...

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Question 1 of 2707066636eec28f7522a1c51c634

Lifesaving regulations in Subchapter W require that a fire drill include which of the following?

Question 1 of 27070

Lifesaving regulations in Subchapter W require that a fire drill include which of the following?

🔍 Key Concepts

• 46 CFR Subchapter W deals with lifesaving appliances and arrangements • Fire drills have specific required actions that must be practiced, not just talked about • Some listed items relate to fire response, others to watertight integrity or abandon ship procedures

💭 Think About

• Which of the listed actions are directly connected to responding to a fire emergency, as opposed to flooding or abandoning ship? • In an actual fire, what systems and equipment must be proven operational during the drill to make the drill realistic? • Think about whether drills are meant to test one system at a time, or to practice all related emergency procedures together.

✅ Before You Answer

• Review 46 CFR Subchapter W fire drill requirements for the specific items that must be performed • Distinguish between firefighting actions and abandon ship / damage control actions • Confirm whether regulations require testing of fire pumps as part of the fire drill itself

Question 1 of 27070

Lifesaving regulations in Subchapter W require that a fire drill include which of the following?

Checking the operation of watertight doors

Starting the fire pumps

Checking arrangements for abandon ship

All of the above