Deck General USCG Question #1265 (Set 39)

The deck water seal of the inert gas system __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — prevents the backflow of hydrocarbon gasses into nonhazardous areas

Under USCG Deck Safety, SOLAS Chapter III, and 46 CFR regulations, when addressing 'The deck water seal of the inert gas system', the mandated standard is: 'prevents the backflow of hydrocarbon gasses into nonhazardous areas'.

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