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As a deckhand, you notice the skipper looks exhausted on the passage home and no one else is on watch. What's the appropriate action?
A. Say nothing — watchkeeping decisions are the skipper's call alone
B. Offer to come up and share the watch or take it over, referencing the vessel's own risk assessment if needed
C. Wait until you're specifically asked
D. Only act if the skipper visibly falls asleep
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A. Nothing — a test lift can proceed immediately after repairs
B. The area within the grab's swing radius should be cleared of personnel before the lift
C. Testing should wait until cargo operations begin
D. Only the crane operator needs to be aware the lift is happening
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A. Only the weather forecast for the next watch
B. The lunch schedule for the deck team
C. Who must remain clear of the exclusion zone while the lift takes place
D. The cargo manifest for the next port
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