Safety & Environmental Protection (Deck) USCG Question #960 (Set 29)

On the vessel's fire control plan, as seen in illustration D039SA below, which symbol represents a fire damper?

USCG Exam Illustration D039SA
USCG Examination Diagram: Illustration D039SA
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — 32

SOLAS structural fire protection requirements mandate ventilation closures to prevent the spread of fire and toxic smoke. Symbol 32 on the standardized IMO fire control plan legend designates a fire damper installed within ventilation ductwork boundaries.

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