What is required of an access to a cargo pumproom in a tank vessel carrying grade D liquid cargo?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option C — from the open deck
Access to cargo pumprooms on tank vessels carrying flammable or combustible liquids must originate directly from the open deck to prevent the accumulation and migration of hazardous vapors into enclosed accommodation or navigation spaces, adhering strictly to 46 CFR requirements.
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