Question 129 Deck Safety

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Define the acronym MSI.

A Maritime Safety Information
B Maritime Shipping Index
C Maritime Satellite Indicator
D Mariner Safety Intelligence
AI Explanation

The correct answer is A) Maritime Safety Information. The acronym MSI refers to maritime safety information, which is defined as navigational and meteorological warnings, meteorological forecasts, and other urgent safety-related messages broadcast to ships. This is the correct definition as per the regulations and standards governing the U.S. Coast Guard Captain's License Examinations. The other options are incorrect as they do not accurately represent the meaning of the MSI acronym in the context of maritime safety and navigation.

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