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Right answers:
1
Which of the following are contributing causes of piracy and armed robbery?
Your answer is correct:
Political and social instability.; Economic disparity.
2
Passive (non-lethal) defensive preparation can include razor wire.
Your answer is correct:
True.
3
What ship’s document has the complete guidance for piracy and armed robbery?
Your answer is correct:
Ship Security Plan.
4
Those that are held hostage need to concentrate on survival. Which of the following principles should be followed?
Your answer is correct:
Encourage the crew to work together.; Stay neutral.
5
Where are the four areas considered piracy and armed robbery “hotspots”?
Your answer is correct:
Gulf of Aden.; Gulf of Guinea.; Straits of Malacca.; Anchorages in Venezuela.
6
Which of the following principles serve as guidelines to seafarers to survive a kidnapping?
Your answer is correct:
Retain dignity.; Be patient.
7
When attackers are threatening the ship, what should the Ship Master do?
Your answer is correct:
Activate the ship security alert system (SSAS).; Initiate the ship’s pre-prepared piracy attack procedures.
8
Water cannons may be useful for passive (non-lethal) defence.
Your answer is correct:
True.
9
If attackers take control of the ship, violence or the threat of violence is often used to subdue the crew. Is the chance of injury or harm reduced if the crew are compliant and cooperative?
Your answer is correct:
Yes.
10
If you are held hostage, a good principle is to hide your hands from the attackers.