Class 4 (4th Engineer) SSEP 📅 Aug 2025

Exam Question

(a) List the items which are contained in the training manual pertaining to life saving appliances. (5)

(b) Describe the frequency of abandon ship drills and fire drills and how they should be conducted. (5)

(d) List the LSA to be carried by all ships. (5)

Reference Answer

### (a) Contents of a Life Saving Appliances (LSA) Training Manual
As per SOLAS Chapter III, Regulation 35, a training manual containing instructions and information on the life-saving appliances provided in the ship shall be placed in each crew mess room and recreation room or in each crew cabin. The manual shall contain the following items in easily understood terms and illustrated wherever possible:
* **Donning and Use of Personal LSA:**
* Detailed instructions with diagrams on how to correctly don lifejackets of all types carried onboard.

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