NVIC 08-14 Task 1.13.A

Survive at sea in the event of a ship abandonment.

PS-X1.5 Knowledge of principles concerning survival, including:

.8 main dangers to survivors

When asked on a written examination to list the main dangers to survivors of a vessel casualty,

the candidate lists (or selects the answer that lists) the main dangers to survivors.

The candidate lists (or selects the answer that lists) dangers such as:

1. Drowning;
2. Hypothermia;
3. Conflict resolution;
4. Dehydration;
5. Starvation;
6. Exposure, and
7. Marine life.