Sea School Deck General Exam
SEA SCHOOL DECK GENERAL EXAM NEWEST 2025
COMPLETE 180 CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
You are fighting an electrical fire on board. You should secure the power, then:
(A) Use a portable foam extinguisher
(B) Use a low velocity fog adapter with the fire hose
(C) use a portable CO2 extinguisher
(D) Determine the cause of the fire - ANSWER-(C) Use a portable CO2 extinguisher.
Demarcation lines are denoted on a nautical chart for the purpose of?
(A) establishing territorial boundaries
(B) determining law enforcement jurisdiction
(C) separating water is controlled by inland and international navigation rules
(D) Marking pipelines - ANSWER-(C)Separating waters controlled by inland and international
navigation rules
After using a CO2 portable extinguisher, it should be:
(A) put back in service if some CO2 remains
(B) hydrostatically tested
(C) retagged
(D) recharged - ANSWER-(D) Recharged
The proper VHF-FM channel to use to make a Mayday distress call is:
(A) Channel 9
(B) Channel 13
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(C) Channel 22a
(D) Channel 16 - ANSWER-(D) Channel 16
You hear air escaping from the life raft just after it had inflated. You should..
(A) Not panic since the safety valve allows excess pressure to escape
(B) quickly hunt for the hole before the raft the deflates
(C) check to see Anchorline attachment for a tear if the seas are rough
(D) Check the painter line attachment for a tear caused by the initial opening - ANSWER-(A) Not
panic since the safety valves allow excess pressure to escape.
The Master or person in charge of a vessel is obligated by law to provide whatever assistance
can be safely provided to any individual in peril at sea.
(A) true
(B) false - ANSWER-(A) True
Plastic marterial may be thrown overboard from a vessel which is:
(A) 12 miles from shore
(B) 3 miles from shore
(C) 25 miles from shore
(D) None of the above is correct - ANSWER-(D) None of the above is correct
In relation to turning circle of a ship, the term "transfer" means the distance:
(A) Gained in the direction of the original course
(B) Gained at right angles to the original course
(C) The ship moves sideways from the original course away from the direction of the turn after
the rudder is first put over
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(D) Around the circumference of the turning circle - ANSWER-(B) Gained at right angles to the
original course
To turn over an inflatable raft that is upside down, you should pull on the...
Manropes
Righting straps - ANSWER-Righting strap
Pollution on the waterways may result from the discharge of..... A)Sewage,
(B)the galley trash,
(C) an oily mixture of one part per million.
(D) All of the above - ANSWER-(D) All of the above
The international regulations for preventing collisions at sea contain...
(A) Signals that must be sounded when being towed and restricted visibility
(B) Minimum hawser lengths when being towed
(C) lights that must be displayed on anchor boys
(D) Mooring procedures for Support Vessels when transferring cargo - ANSWER-(A)Signals that
must be sounded when being towed in restricted visibility.
Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container contains an inflatable life raft has bobbed to the surface
upon functioning of the hydrostatic release. Which action should you take?
(A) Cut the painter line so it will not pour the liferaft container down.
(B) swim away from the container so you will not be in danger as it goes down.
(C) Do nothing, the painter will cause the liferaft to inflate and open the container
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SEA SCHOOL DECK GENERAL EXAM NEWEST 2025
COMPLETE 180 CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
|ALREADY GRADED A+
You are fighting an electrical fire on board. You should secure the power, then:
(A) Use a portable foam extinguisher
(B) Use a low velocity fog adapter with the fire hose
(C) use a portable CO2 extinguisher
(D) Determine the cause of the fire - ANSWER-(C) Use a portable CO2 extinguisher.
Demarcation lines are denoted on a nautical chart for the purpose of?
(A) establishing territorial boundaries
(B) determining law enforcement jurisdiction
(C) separating water is controlled by inland and international navigation rules
(D) Marking pipelines - ANSWER-(C)Separating waters controlled by inland and international
navigation rules
After using a CO2 portable extinguisher, it should be:
(A) put back in service if some CO2 remains
(B) hydrostatically tested
(C) retagged
(D) recharged - ANSWER-(D) Recharged
The proper VHF-FM channel to use to make a Mayday distress call is:
(A) Channel 9
(B) Channel 13
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(C) Channel 22a
(D) Channel 16 - ANSWER-(D) Channel 16
You hear air escaping from the life raft just after it had inflated. You should..
(A) Not panic since the safety valve allows excess pressure to escape
(B) quickly hunt for the hole before the raft the deflates
(C) check to see Anchorline attachment for a tear if the seas are rough
(D) Check the painter line attachment for a tear caused by the initial opening - ANSWER-(A) Not
panic since the safety valves allow excess pressure to escape.
The Master or person in charge of a vessel is obligated by law to provide whatever assistance
can be safely provided to any individual in peril at sea.
(A) true
(B) false - ANSWER-(A) True
Plastic marterial may be thrown overboard from a vessel which is:
(A) 12 miles from shore
(B) 3 miles from shore
(C) 25 miles from shore
(D) None of the above is correct - ANSWER-(D) None of the above is correct
In relation to turning circle of a ship, the term "transfer" means the distance:
(A) Gained in the direction of the original course
(B) Gained at right angles to the original course
(C) The ship moves sideways from the original course away from the direction of the turn after
the rudder is first put over
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(D) Around the circumference of the turning circle - ANSWER-(B) Gained at right angles to the
original course
To turn over an inflatable raft that is upside down, you should pull on the...
Manropes
Righting straps - ANSWER-Righting strap
Pollution on the waterways may result from the discharge of..... A)Sewage,
(B)the galley trash,
(C) an oily mixture of one part per million.
(D) All of the above - ANSWER-(D) All of the above
The international regulations for preventing collisions at sea contain...
(A) Signals that must be sounded when being towed and restricted visibility
(B) Minimum hawser lengths when being towed
(C) lights that must be displayed on anchor boys
(D) Mooring procedures for Support Vessels when transferring cargo - ANSWER-(A)Signals that
must be sounded when being towed in restricted visibility.
Your ship is sinking rapidly. A container contains an inflatable life raft has bobbed to the surface
upon functioning of the hydrostatic release. Which action should you take?
(A) Cut the painter line so it will not pour the liferaft container down.
(B) swim away from the container so you will not be in danger as it goes down.
(C) Do nothing, the painter will cause the liferaft to inflate and open the container
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