While on watch aboard a 900 psi (6.2 MPa) steam vessel, you suddenly hear a loud, piercing, high-pitched noise. Which of the following actions should...

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While on watch aboard a 900 psi (6.2 MPa) steam vessel, you suddenly hear a loud, piercing, high-pitched noise. Which  of the following actions should you take?

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Move away from the noise to find a broom, then cautiously advance, sweeping the handle ahead of you to locate the source.

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While on watch aboard a 900 psi (6.2 MPa) steam vessel, you suddenly hear a loud, piercing, high-pitched noise. Which of the following actions should you take?

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