| An inflatable life raft is floating in its container, attached to the ship by its painter, as the ship is sinking rapidly. Which of the actions listed should be taken with respect to the life raft container? |
| A) Cut the painter line so it will not pull the life raft container down. |
| B) Swim away from the container so you will not be in danger as it goes down. |
| C) Take no action as the pull on the painter will cause the life raft to inflate and open the container. |
| D) Manually open the container and inflate the life raft with the hand pump. |