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Safety equipmentQuestion 29 of 352

How must the throwable life jacket on a boat be stored?

  1. Packed away in a bag
  2. Immediately available
  3. Tied to the anchor line
  4. Stored in a closed hatch
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Correct answer: Immediately available

A throwable device must be ready for instant use, a stricter rule than for wearable ones.

Source: US Code of Federal Regulations (eCFR), 33 CFR Part 175: Equipment Requirements, § 175.19 Stowage

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026