Deck General USCG Question #2640 (Set 83)

How many B-II fire extinguishers must be in the machinery space of a 75-foot long fishing vessel propelled by engines with 600 brake horsepower?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 2

Machinery space fire protection scales extinguisher requirements by vessel length and horsepower; a 75-foot fishing vessel with 600 brake horsepower requires 2 B-II portable fire extinguishers.

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