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Man Overboard (MOB) Maneuvers

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first action to take when a man overboard is spotted?

Jump into the water to assist

Throw a lifebuoy or flotation device

Alert the Officer on Watch immediately

Turn the ship around

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which maneuver is most commonly used to recover a person overboard sighted ahead of your vessel?

Williamson Turn

Anderson Turn

Scharnow Turn

Racetrack Turn

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be continuously monitored when a man overboard has occurred?

Weather conditions

The vessel’s speed

The position of the person in the water

The vessel’s heading

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of deploying a MOB marker or buoy?

To mark the exact location of the incident

To assist the person in the water

To signal other vessels

To calculate drift

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which equipment is essential for locating a person overboard at night?

Radar

GPS

Searchlights

ECDIS

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to reduce the ship’s speed in a man overboard situation?

To minimize fuel consumption

To avoid creating waves that could hinder rescue

To improve maneuverability for recovery

To conserve energy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the most important factor to consider when approaching a person in the water during a rescue?

The person’s age

The direction of the current

The safety of the rescuers

The speed of the ship

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