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AIGF Exit Exam • Set 10 Question 3 of 30

the fuel when carried in a fuel containment system requiring a complete or partial secondary barrier, at temperatures below ____________, the ship shall also have a longitudinal bulkhead forming side tanks

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Direct Answer

Option C: minus 55ºC

IGF Code requirements mandate that when fuel is carried at temperatures below minus 55ºC, the containment system requires a secondary barrier. To mitigate risks of hull steel brittle fracture, the ship must incorporate longitudinal bulkheads forming side tanks, providing essential protection against potential cryogenic fuel leakage.

All Options

A
plus 55ºC
B
none of the above
C
minus 55ºC (Correct Answer)
D
0ºC

Detailed Explanation & Context

IGF Code requirements mandate that when fuel is carried at temperatures below minus 55ºC, the containment system requires a secondary barrier. To mitigate risks of hull steel brittle fracture, the ship must incorporate longitudinal bulkheads forming side tanks, providing essential protection against potential cryogenic fuel leakage.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Ships subject to the IGF Code (AIGF).

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