VESSEL FAM TEST 1 QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026/2027
EPIRB - Answers Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (satilite)
automatic release life raft - Answers hydrostatic release
manual release life raft - Answers make sure sea painter is tied off and then kick or throw it off
davit release life rafts - Answers slower, keeps everyone dry
SART - Answers search and rescue transponder (other ships radar)
VHF radio - Answers very high frequency radio
hailing and distress frequency - Answers 16
fire and emergency - Answers Continuous sounding of the general alarm and ships whistle for
not less than 10 seconds.
abandon ship - Answers More than six short blasts followed by one long blast on the ships
whistle and general alarm
Security - Answers prolonged short short prolong
MOB alarm - Answers 3 prolong
any other emergency that isn't AS, MOB, SEC is - Answers fire and emergency
captain of PS - Answers Captain Campbell
Chief Engineer - Answers Laura Wilcox
1 A/E - Answers Gibbons
2 A/E - Answers Mancini
3 A/E - Answers Martin
CM - Answers Perron
2M - Answers Rockett
3M - Answers Longinidis
what is priority of survival? - Answers afloat, dry, drinking and food, communications
Life raft is not best chance of survival - Answers True
station bill and billet card function - Answers ❑LISTS ALARM SIGNALS
, ❑ASSIGNS EMERGENCY DUTIES FOR EVERY CREWMEMBER
PROVIDES CREW ACCOUNTABILITY
ENSURES QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ARE AT EACH STATION
DUTIES ARE ASSIGNED BY BILLET NUMBER
what do we wear for abandon ship - Answers soft cover, long pants, long sleeves
why do we close water tight doors - Answers so compartments dont flood
only abandon ship when - Answers the captian tells u to
how to limit panic in emergency? - Answers
listing vs heeling - Answers listing is inside ship force
heeling is outside force
job as a leader for survival - Answers boost moral
7 steps of survival - Answers Recognition
Inventory (injuries and skills)
Shelter
Signal
Water
Food
Play
what do u do with the EPIRB after survival craft is safe - Answers off the side of the raft so radio
frequency doesn't get trapped
what flare/pryotechinics is only used for day time use - Answers smoke
what is Bigger Brighter Different? - Answers 1. You sounding the ships whistle/general alarm on
your vessel
2. You in an international orange lifeboat/liferaft
EPIRB - Answers Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon (satilite)
automatic release life raft - Answers hydrostatic release
manual release life raft - Answers make sure sea painter is tied off and then kick or throw it off
davit release life rafts - Answers slower, keeps everyone dry
SART - Answers search and rescue transponder (other ships radar)
VHF radio - Answers very high frequency radio
hailing and distress frequency - Answers 16
fire and emergency - Answers Continuous sounding of the general alarm and ships whistle for
not less than 10 seconds.
abandon ship - Answers More than six short blasts followed by one long blast on the ships
whistle and general alarm
Security - Answers prolonged short short prolong
MOB alarm - Answers 3 prolong
any other emergency that isn't AS, MOB, SEC is - Answers fire and emergency
captain of PS - Answers Captain Campbell
Chief Engineer - Answers Laura Wilcox
1 A/E - Answers Gibbons
2 A/E - Answers Mancini
3 A/E - Answers Martin
CM - Answers Perron
2M - Answers Rockett
3M - Answers Longinidis
what is priority of survival? - Answers afloat, dry, drinking and food, communications
Life raft is not best chance of survival - Answers True
station bill and billet card function - Answers ❑LISTS ALARM SIGNALS
, ❑ASSIGNS EMERGENCY DUTIES FOR EVERY CREWMEMBER
PROVIDES CREW ACCOUNTABILITY
ENSURES QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ARE AT EACH STATION
DUTIES ARE ASSIGNED BY BILLET NUMBER
what do we wear for abandon ship - Answers soft cover, long pants, long sleeves
why do we close water tight doors - Answers so compartments dont flood
only abandon ship when - Answers the captian tells u to
how to limit panic in emergency? - Answers
listing vs heeling - Answers listing is inside ship force
heeling is outside force
job as a leader for survival - Answers boost moral
7 steps of survival - Answers Recognition
Inventory (injuries and skills)
Shelter
Signal
Water
Food
Play
what do u do with the EPIRB after survival craft is safe - Answers off the side of the raft so radio
frequency doesn't get trapped
what flare/pryotechinics is only used for day time use - Answers smoke
what is Bigger Brighter Different? - Answers 1. You sounding the ships whistle/general alarm on
your vessel
2. You in an international orange lifeboat/liferaft
