The galley on your cargo vessel has an area of 2,500 square feet. Which of the following would fulfill the minimum requirements for fire protection?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — One B-II extinguisher
Under USCG vessel inspection regulations, galleys with an area between 500 and 3,000 square feet require a minimum of one B-II portable fire extinguisher to protect against cooking oil and grease fires.
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