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What is not a function of the equipment carried on a vessel?

  1. To be stowed and readily accessible

  2. For immediate use in an emergency

  3. For entertainment purposes

  4. To prevent early wear-and-tear

The correct answer is: For entertainment purposes

The equipment carried on a vessel has a specific purpose, and that is to ensure the safety and functionality of the vessel. Options A, B, and D all directly relate to this purpose and are necessary for the proper operation of a vessel. Option C, however, does not serve any practical purpose in regards to the function of the vessel and could potentially take up valuable space that could be used for necessary equipment. Therefore, C is not a function of the equipment carried on a vessel.