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Safety equipmentQuestion 117 of 566

A 10 m boat needs 12 flares. It has a 406 MHz EPIRB. How many flares must it carry at least?

  1. 3
  2. 9
  3. 12
  4. 6
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Correct answer: 6

The flare count can be cut by 50%. Half of 12 is 6.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Notes about minimum safety equipment requirements, page 17

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