GSK Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 14 of 30
Cargo holds carrying dangerous cargo should
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Direct Answer
Option D: Have a fixed fire fighting system
Cargo holds designated for dangerous cargo must be equipped with a fixed fire-fighting system, such as a CO2 or foam system, as per SOLAS regulations. This ensures prompt and effective fire suppression in a hazardous environment.
All Options
A
Have portable CO2 extinguishers
B
Not have a fixed fire fighting system
C
Have portable foam extinguishers
D
Have a fixed fire fighting system
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Cargo holds designated for dangerous cargo must be equipped with a fixed fire-fighting system, such as a CO2 or foam system, as per SOLAS regulations. This ensures prompt and effective fire suppression in a hazardous environment.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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