Question 1517 Deck Safety
70% to passAccording to the regulations for lifeboat falls, which action must be taken with the falls no later than 5-year intervals?
A
Renewed
B
End-for-ended
C
Weight tested
D
Proof tested
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) Renewed. According to the regulations for lifeboat falls, the falls must be renewed at intervals of not more than 5 years. This is a requirement specified in the relevant maritime regulations to ensure the safety and reliability of the lifeboat launching system. The other options, such as end-for-ending, weight testing, or proof testing, may be necessary at other intervals, but the 5-year renewal of the falls is the critical action required by the regulations.
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