What is the minimum number of fire pumps required on a cargo vessel of 900 GT?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option A — 1
Under 46 CFR, cargo vessels under 1,000 gross tons are typically required to have a minimum of one independently driven fire pump capable of delivering the required fire main pressure and flow for safety compliance.
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