Question 1161Deck Safety70% to pass
The float free link attached to a sea painter on an inflatable liferaft has a breaking strength of _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) All of the above.
The breaking strength of the float free link attached to a sea painter on an inflatable liferaft depends on the capacity of the buoyant apparatus:
- For buoyant apparatus with a capacity of 11 to 20 persons, the breaking strength is 200-268 lbs.
- For buoyant apparatus with a capacity of 21 persons or more, the breaking strength is 400-536 lbs.
- For buoyant apparatus with a capacity of 10 persons or less, the breaking strength is 100-134 lbs.
Therefore, all of the answer choices provided are correct, as they cover the different breaking strength requirements based on the liferaft's capacity.
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