Life jacket types, fire extinguishers, flares, sound devices, and kill switches.
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- What is the primary use of a Type I life jacket?
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Offshore and remote water use where rescue may be delayed.- Type I life jackets provide a minimum of how many pounds of buoyancy?
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22 pounds.- What is a Type II life jacket designed for?
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Calm inland or coastal waters where rescue is likely to be rapid.- Type II life jackets provide a minimum of how many pounds of buoyancy?
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15.5 pounds.- What is the advantage of a Type III life jacket over a Type I?
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Greater comfort and mobility for water sports and fishing.- Type III life jackets provide a minimum of how many pounds of buoyancy?
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15.5 pounds.- What is a Type IV life jacket?
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A throwable flotation device like a ring buoy or cushion.- Type IV life jackets provide a minimum of how many pounds of buoyancy?
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16.5 pounds.- What is a Type V life jacket used for?
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Special-use devices designed for specific activities like water skiing or kayaking.- Before wearing a life jacket, what should you always check?
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That it has the USCG approval label and shows no damage or deterioration.- What color is most visible for life jackets in water?
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Orange or yellow.- A child life jacket should fit based on what measurement?
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The child's weight, not age.- What type of fire can a Type B fire extinguisher fight?
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Flammable liquid fires, such as gasoline and oil.- What type of fire can a Type C fire extinguisher fight?
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Electrical fires.- Where must a fire extinguisher be mounted on a boat?
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In an easily accessible, visible location near potential fire sources.
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