Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1499 (Set 46)

A 750 foot passenger vessel operating on the Great Lakes, not subject to SOLAS regulations, is required to carry how many ring life buoys?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 24

Vessel regulations under Title 46 CFR require passenger vessels over 700 feet on the Great Lakes not subject to SOLAS to carry a minimum of 24 ring life buoys distributed along the weather decks for immediate accessibility during man-overboard emergencies.

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