MEK Exit Exam • Set 6 Question 22 of 30
Main fire pump is located
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Direct Answer
Option C: in the engine room
Under SOLAS regulations, the main fire pumps must be located within the machinery space to be readily available for engine room firefighting, distinct from the emergency fire pump.
All Options
A
at the fire station
B
in the steering flat
C
in the engine room
(Correct Answer)
D
on main deck
Detailed Explanation & Context
Under SOLAS regulations, the main fire pumps must be located within the machinery space to be readily available for engine room firefighting, distinct from the emergency fire pump.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Marine Engineering Knowledge (MEK).
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