Deck General USCG Question #5350 (Set 166)

What do regulations require that pump rooms on tank vessels carrying grade C liquid cargo with machinery spaces below the freeboard deck be ventilated with?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option C — power ventilation

Under 46 CFR, pump rooms on tank vessels carrying Grade C liquid cargo that feature machinery spaces located below the freeboard deck must utilize mechanical power ventilation systems to ensure rapid and continuous removal of flammable vapors.

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