On hearing the general emergency alarm, a seafarer should first:

On hearing the general emergency alarm, a

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AGo to their assigned muster station with the required equipment
BContinue working until told otherwise
CImmediately abandon ship
DTelephone home

✓ Correct answer: A. Go to their assigned muster station with the required equipment The general emergency alarm signals all crew to proceed to their muster stations with lifejackets and any assigned equipment to await instructions.

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