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Which is TRUE concerning hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather?

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Which is TRUE concerning hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather?

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• 46 CFR Subchapter T requirements for small passenger vessels • Definition of a watertight closure and why it matters in exposed waters • Difference between operations in protected waters vs exposed waters

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• Ask yourself: if a wave comes over the deck in rough, exposed waters, what must the hatch do to protect stability and buoyancy? • Consider whether regulations generally allow openings in the hull or deck that could admit water in heavy weather on passenger vessels. • Think about why the Coast Guard distinguishes between "exposed" and "partially protected" waters in construction rules.

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• Verify what 46 CFR says about weathertight and watertight closures on small passenger vessels in exposed waters. • Check whether passenger safety rules tend to be more strict or more relaxed for openings like hatches when exposed to the weather. • Confirm whether any option conflicts with basic principles of reserve buoyancy and flooding prevention.

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Which is TRUE concerning hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather?

The hatch must be open at all times

The hatch must be watertight

The hatch need not be watertight

None of the above

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Which is TRUE concerning hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather?

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Which is TRUE concerning hatches on small passenger vessels operating on exposed waters and exposed to the weather?

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