Question 1779 Deck General

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A passenger vessel is required to have a supervised patrol when _______________.

A navigating in excess of eight hours
B there are passengers berthed on board
C there is no automatic fire-detection system installed
D the vessel has substantial wood in its construction
AI Explanation

The correct answer is B) there are passengers berthed on board. Passenger vessels are required to have a supervised patrol when there are passengers berthed on board, as per the regulations for passenger vessel safety. This supervised patrol ensures the safety and security of passengers who may be sleeping or resting in their cabins. The other answer choices are not directly related to the requirement for a supervised patrol on passenger vessels.

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