Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #1419 (Set 43)

Motor-propelled lifeboats are required to have sufficient fuel to operate continuously at 6 knots for how many hours?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — 24

SOLAS and 46 CFR motor-propelled lifeboat requirements mandate that internal combustion engine survival craft carry sufficient fuel reserves to operate continuously at a service speed of 6 knots for a minimum duration of 24 hours.

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