Deck Safety (Supplementary) USCG Question #425 (Set 3)

What is the minimum number of fire pumps required on a cargo vessel of 2,000 GT?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — 2

Title 46 CFR firefighting system regulations mandate that cargo vessels of 1,000 gross tons and over must be equipped with at least two independently driven fire pumps capable of maintaining required fire main pressures.

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