Question 325 Deck Safety

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While communicating with a shore station concerning an injured female, your message should indicate the subject's age is 32. Which code would your message contain?

A MAL 32
B MAO 32
C MAK 32
D MAJ 32
AI Explanation

The correct answer is C) MAK 32. The codes used in maritime communications to indicate a person's age are standardized, and MAK 32 is the correct code to indicate that the subject's age is 32. The other options are incorrect because: A) MAL 32 is not a recognized code. B) MAO 32 is not a recognized code. D) MAJ 32 is not a recognized code. The use of standardized codes like MAK 32 helps ensure clear and unambiguous communication during maritime emergencies, which is crucial for providing appropriate and timely assistance.

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